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2011-11-20 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

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Posted by Anonymoose 2011-11-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 Very Cool.

Posted by Skidmark 2011-11-20 09:57|| 2011-11-20 09:57|| Front Page Top

#2 Looks like it was built in a similar way to the London underground.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2011-11-20 13:15|| 2011-11-20 13:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Looks like metal plating covers the walls of the tunnels. I guess that is to protect occupants from concrete spalling / shrapnel due to shock waves.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-11-20 16:35|| 2011-11-20 16:35|| Front Page Top

#4 All the flanged circular segments bolted together make a pressure vessel. That is one hell of a bunker! After a nuclear hit, it would allow the occupants to survive, but they could also be entombed. A lot of effort went into that place. Amazing!

Posted by Alaska Paul 2011-11-20 16:59|| 2011-11-20 16:59|| Front Page Top

#5 It is interesting to see. These things are all over the world. The food goes bad. Then decay. While these things go on the people live on. Out of Siberia I have followed some folk protest singers. A group photo is in this video. The man to the right is in the video. The woman was found dead in a river from a blow to her head. They called it suicide. Now Russian Punk Rock:

Posted by Dale 2011-11-20 18:50|| 2011-11-20 18:50|| Front Page Top

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