Soviet secret cities. ZATOs! 40+ cities suddenly appeared on Russian maps at the end of the Cold War. Here's the story: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/urban-history/article/abs/atomized-urbanism-secrecy-and-security-from-the-gulag-to-the-soviet-closed-cities/FF2E2295C506D167BB4E5621361807F3 #coldwar #secretcities #zato #closedcities
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