GUM
GUM (Glavnyy Universal’nyy Magazin) was one of the most famous shopping malls in the USSR. It was located on Red Square in Moscow and...
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Coca Cola, Fanta, Pepsi Cola in the USSR
Coca-Cola, Fanta, and Pepsi-Cola were rare in the USSR from the 1920s to the 1980s. Instead, Soviet imitations of these famous drinks were popular...
Rock music USSR
Rock music became popular in the USSR in the 1960s and 1970s. This genre of music was adopted by young people who wanted to...
Over-the-horizon radar Duga
The Duga over-the-horizon radar is a powerful early warning and surveillance system developed and used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It...