When Pepsi had the 6th Largest Navy in the World
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The Pepsi and Coca Cola war is an open phenomenon of our generation. A little known fact is that Pepsi itself was capable of making war with a real navy.
End of Cold War:
After an extended period of living inside the Iron Curtain. The USSR came out and shook hands with the USA under the more liberal leadership of Nikita Khrushchev. The change in leadership led to a smooth sailing of the relationship between the superpowers easing the cold war situation.
Nikita Khrushchev was even invited to the USA and visited the White house. The visit let to a showcase of lifestyle between USSR and USA through which Pepsi entered the USSR
The USA-USSR Exhibition:
There was a plan to set up an exhibition showcasing a typical US household. The purpose was that the people in the USSR could have a feel of living in a capitalist country and vice versa. The USA exhibition…
