Abandoned Soviet Era RR

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Abandoned Soviet Era RR

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Very interesting article on a abandoned Soviet era RR that Stalin built.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/trav ... lding.html
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That is definitely interesting Steve. Thanks for posting.

Described as 'outstandingly and deliberately senseless', the notorious 'Railway to Nowhere' was built under a cloak of Soviet secrecy.

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Fascinating. That story would maae a great documentary.

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