Declassified "Object No. 1" in Kuibyshev

USSR. Kuibyshev. The door leading to a hermetically sealed passage from one mine shaft to another in the declassified command post-bomb shelter "Object No. 1". The bunker was built in 1942 as a reserve location for the headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the USSR Armed Forces, Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks), Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin during the Great Patriotic War. Nikolai Nikitin/TASS