Well written article with some cool old photos. Had not heard of this incident before, interesting read.
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2020/01 ... -spt-intl/
1974 Peak Lenin tragedy
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Re: 1974 Peak Lenin tragedy
that is a sad story
but also pretty cool graphics for that article - I've never seen anything like that.
but also pretty cool graphics for that article - I've never seen anything like that.
Keep looking up - Jack Horkheimer