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Not really funny by itself but...
Proof that JDM vehicles were popular in the Russian Far East even in the 1940s. Nissan 180 in the car park of a kolkhoz in Buryatia in 1948.
https://statehistory.ru/books/Mikhail-Sokolov_AvtoNASHESTVIE-na-SSSR--Trofeynye-i-lendlizovskie-avtomobili/i_123.jpg
Proof that JDM vehicles were popular in the Russian Far East even in the 1940s. Nissan 180 in the car park of a kolkhoz in Buryatia in 1948.
https://statehistory.ru/books/Mikhail-Sokolov_AvtoNASHESTVIE-na-SSSR--Trofeynye-i-lendlizovskie-avtomobili/i_123.jpg
Must have been one of those cars our/Manchurian Army officials rode around that were captured by the Soviet horde in the last days of the War
Apparently that's how the last surviving Toyoda AA ended up in a Siberian farm, and I'm sure this Datsun has a similar backstory...
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