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Pic.7-23 : Kalashnikov's Deputy of the USSR Supreme Soviet identification card and his Deputy sign
Pic.7-24 Group photo of delegates of Udmurt Republic. Kalashnikov is first on the left in the lowest row. Moscow, Kremlin.
Pic.7-26 Kalashnikov's favorite lamp.
Pic.7-27 Reconstruction of Kalashnikov's favorite place to work at home
Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov had been actively involved in social and political activities, more than once he was elected to serve as a Deputy of the USSR Supreme Soviet as a representative of Udmurt Republic.
He authored three books - "Memoirs of Small Arms Designer", "Trajectory of Destiny" and "From a Stranger's Doorstep to the Kremlin Gates" (latter available in English).
Further you can see partial reconstruction of Kalashnikov's favorite place to work at home. It features his old good lamp. You can see the original lamp displayed in that showcase, as well as saber - one of many gifts received by Kalashnikov from people worldwide.
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