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July 14, 2007
Brezhnev's Nissan - and 60 Years of Kalashnikovs


A Nissan that was custom-made for the 1970s Soviet Politburo boss is now worth $450,000


Click here to watch a Russia Today video about the sixtieth anniversary of the Kalashnikov-47 assault rifle.



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