Aeroflot - Fly Soviet | Bruno Vandermueren

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Despite the borders of the USSR being closed to majority of its population, Soviet citizens were among the world’s most frequent flyers.Following the 1917 Revolution, Vladimir Lenin made the development of aviation a priority. Assisted by advertising campaigns by artists such as Alexander Rodchenko, Soviet society was mobilised to establish an air fleet – from the very beginning of the USSR through to its demise in 1991, Soviet aviation flew its own unique path.This book unfolds the story of Soviet air travel, from early carriers like Deruluft and Dobrolet, to the enigmatic Aeroflot.…