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The canned meats, "tushenka", also became a USSR thing after the US sent massive amounts of it as lend-lease food.
by kleton 2y ago
The canned meats, "tushenka", also became a USSR thing after the US sent massive amounts of it as lend-lease food.
- euroderf 2y agoSame as Spam ? The US sent boatloads of it via the Pacific. I've seen it credited with supplying something like 15% of all Soviet wartime calories consumed.
- dron57 2y agoThe Soviet and now post-soviet "tushenka" is 100% derived from American WW2 spam. But I think it actually tastes better, try some if you have an Eastern European store around.