Long Lines And Eskimo Ice Cream: A Look Back At Soviet Food

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Twenty-five years ago, the Soviet Union dissolved after years of slow decline. Those who lived through the last decades of the U.S.S.R. have common memories of iconic foods known across all 15 republics -- and shared experiences of food shortages and standing in line. (Margot Buff, Multimedia, with material from Russian Service)