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The Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States in the XX century was no less significant event than the two world wars before. One of the most important features of this conflict has become one of the largest spyware confrontation between the superpowers. Both exploration blocks are constantly stealing each other's secrets, enticed agents and professionals abducted technology.
Specifically, the Soviet intelligence did not remain indifferent during the development of the US nuclear program, just as the CIA did not stand on the sidelines when the Soviet Union was arming its troops and the latest MiGs AK-74. In the XX century there were many brilliant special operations on both sides, which are now worth not only to enter the textbooks for the scouts, but also become a breeding ground for two or three good-quality spy novels.
One of the CIA operation stands apart from the others. Over 50 years, the US intelligence archives cherished the most "terrible" secret formidable Soviet Army. The Americans were able to steal the secret about 1950. It is known that complete "decoding" the secret was made in 1956. What is this document a stolen US Central Intelligence Agency? In fact, everything is very simple (and fun) - a "Guide for the chef-instructor of ground forces in time of peace."
Among other things, this guide contains a recipe excellent borscht. In fact, the Army soup is not much different from what most of our trains housewives in their kitchens. The main feature of the army recipe is that it is designed for the simultaneous preparation of servings for 500 fighters.
Preparing soup borscht for overnight on a moderate heat of bones and beef. After that, in the future borsch add beets, onions, pickled cabbage and carrots. All this is stewed in a cauldron, and then supplemented with potatoes. In case the soup turned out not too nourishing, it is prescribed to add chicken leftovers from previous meals. The dish is brought to a boil and boiled for 30 minutes on medium heat.
With regard to the removal of "classified" CIA held a small competition with the US, promising a small gift to those who will cook faster than all Soviet borscht. Chef David defeated Marc Perrin.
I would like to learn more interesting things about espionage during the Cold War? Then here "Trojan" coat of arms, or the US As pioneers "bug" Ambassador presentedThat intelligence could spy on him.
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