Khrushchev-era buildings
Khrushchyovkas are typical five-story reinforced concrete apartment buildings built in the USSR from the 1950s to the 1980s. They were the primary housing provided...
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Soviet watches
Soviet watches are a collective term that includes various types and models of watches that were produced in the USSR between 1922 and 1991....
Children’s films of the USSR
The USSR made a great contribution to world cinema, among which were children’s films. Below are some famous children’s films of the USSR: “Morozko”...
Maps of the USSR
Geographical maps. The USSR was a huge country, covering almost half of the surface of the largest continent of Eurasia. It was located in...
Pioneer camp
A pioneer camp is an organized camp vacation for children based on the principles of the Pioneer organization. In the RSFSR, pioneer camps were...
Space
In the USSR, the space program was a priority area for the development of science and technology. In 1957, the USSR launched the first...
Religion in the USSR, Easter
Religion Religion in the USSR was subject to strict state control and oppression. From 1917 to 1941, religious organizations were actively destroyed and believers...
Quality mark of the USSR
The USSR Quality Mark is a mark that was issued to enterprises, organizations and products that met certain quality standards and passed the test...