Fragment Of Retro Old Car Volga GAZ - M-20 `Victory` - The Car Is A Symbol Of Victory Of Russia In WW2 - USSR. Editorial Image

Presentation of the opening of car centre GAZ Baltic 10/10/2006, Russia, St. Petersburg, Shkapin St., 51. GAZ M-20 `Victory` - the car is a symbol of victory of Russia USSR in the great Patriotic war. 26 August 1945 came the GKO decree “On the reconstruction and development of the automotive industry”, which prescribes to start serial production of the Victory on June 28, 1946. This car was destined to become not just a landmark, and enter a bright page in the history of not only domestic but also the global automotive industry. GAZ M-20 became known primarily thanks to the ingenious shape of the body. The design of the machine opened a new trend in contemporary automotive fashion, caught up in the next 2-3 years, many global automakers. `Victory` became the world`s first car production car with a body `wingless` form. Comfortable cabin with heater freely housed 5 people. It should be noted that to ensure extra comfort all the `Victory`, complete with a radio. Victory` has received good reviews abroad. It exported not only to countries of the Eastern bloc, but also in some Western European countries. In all, over twelve and a half years from the conveyor descended more than 235 thousand cars GAZ M-20. For each sample the production of the Gorky automobile is a whole era, a whole cultural stratum, and all together it is a legend. Hence, we can rightfully state that the products of the Gorky automobile plant is a legend, Russian legend.