
Artek - the Soviet Holiday Camp
Every year, thousands of Soviet children visited the holiday camp Artek by the Black Sea
Witness History: Archive 2014 · BBC World Service
July 3, 20148m 55s
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Show Notes
Artek was the Soviet Union's most popular holiday camp, on the shores of the Black Sea in Crimea. Thousands of children visited every year - Maria Kim Espeland went there in the 1980s.
(Photo: Group of children attending Artek. Credit: Irina Vlasova)