1973 Press Photo Soviet citizens gather to swim in Moscow's annual event
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Description
Shivering, slipping and sliding are part of the hundreds of Soviet citizens who gathered in the snow to swim at a spot near Moscow over the weekend when the water temperature climbed to just above zero. The gatherings are an annual feature of Soviet Army and Navy celebrations.
