How a Soviet family raised a lion
How a Soviet family raised a lion Valery Shustov/Sputnik; Yu. Rakhil, S. Kuleshov/TASS Imagine the scene: It is morning and a family is having breakfast - the mother, father and their children are drinking tea, but at the head of the table sits a lion, with a basin of raw meat in front of him. This is the story of how an ordinary Soviet family took in a sick lion cub and how it all ended. Lev Lvovich Berberov, his wife Nina and their two children - Eva and Roma [Roman] - lived in a spacious 100 sq. m. apartment in Soviet Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan). Lev worked as a...
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