The socialist fraternal kiss between Erich Honecker and Leonid Brezhnev

By Mona Goldwater, Social Mores Ed.

The "socialist fraternal kiss" became famous when Erich Honecker and Leonid Brezhnev were photographed performing the ritual at the 30th anniversary of the German Democratic Republic in 1979.  Photographer Regis Bossu snagged a photo of the commie lip-lock. 

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