(Repair to top of spine cover. #1219R) The very first Tintin …!Tintin, reporter at Le Petit Vingtième goes to Moscow. He will denounce the excessive methods of the Communist Party as perceived in Belgium at the beginning of the 20th century, as well as the murder attempts from the Soviet secret police on his person. When his adventure comes to an end and when he returns to Brussels, a big crowd is waiting Tintin to greet him at the Gare du Nord upon his return from USSR! Translations 1929 : First French version in black and white 1983 : Tintín al país del sóviets (Catalan) 1983 : Tintin en el país de los Soviets (Spanish/Castilian) 1984 : Tintin i Sovjet (Danish) 1985 : Tintin i Sovjet (Swedish) 1986 : Tintti Neuvostojen maassa (Finnish) 1988 : Im Lande der Sowjets (German) 1988 : Kuifje in het land van de Sovjets (Dutch) 1989 : Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (English) 1990 : Recherché (Italian)