We had a few newcomers to Moscow this year – as well as us ‘old stagers’

As we approached central Moscow I pointed out the tank traps to a couple of the newbies – explaining that they were a memorial to how near to Moscow the German’s had advanced.

One wag pointed to the nearby IKEA – and said in a deadpan voice –

“Looks like the Swedes got further” 😀

Ken

Well, Ingvar Kamprad (IKEA founder) has been questioned for his Nazi sympathies… 😉