Most people don’t know that when it came to electronics, the Soviet Union was quite sophisticated and, for a brief time in the 1970s, had better stuff than the West. However, they quickly fell behind in the 1980s, and by the time the personal computer arrived, the Soviet Union had fallen, and their computer technology was obsolete too. In this video, we learn more about Soviet computers, computing power, and how the Soviets lost the lead in the race for a better computer.


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