Robbery Armenian Style
On August 5, 1977 an astonishingly impudent robbery took place in Yerevan. For the first time in the Ussr, thieves targeted the holy of holies – the State Bank. It is not that there no talented criminals in the Soviet Union, but even "professional thieves" had a profound conviction that banks were simply not robbed in the USSR. Then, all of a sudden, some people "took the chance".