Legendary tape recorder Legend
There were quite a few similar tape recorders in the USSR. But this was the one I had. And no one bought it for...
Holidays of the USSR
The USSR celebrated many national and state holidays. May 1 – International Workers’ Day (Labour Day) International Workers’ Solidarity Day (May Day) is celebrated...
Macdonalds
Quite recently, we could celebrate an interesting event – 35 years since the opening of the first McDonald’s restaurant in Russia. This event at...
Guest from the Future
“Guest from the Future” is a Soviet science fiction film created in 1984. The director of this project was Pavel Arsenyev, and the main...
Shortage in the USSR
In the USSR, shortages were particularly noticeable in the period from the 1970s to the 1980s. This was caused by possibly ineffective economic planning....
Police
The Soviet militia was founded in 1917, immediately after the October Revolution, as the main system of law and order in the territory of...
Accident in Gorky in Sormovo
More than half a century ago, the Krasnoye Sormovo plant manufactured submarines, including nuclear ones. This was known to residents of Nizhny Novgorod, but...
Cassettes
the Unsplash License They say (on the Internet) that in 1967 the first cassette tapes for tape recorders appeared in the Soviet Union. Well, I...