In the Cold war the Soviets Created Secret cities called Atomgrads. The soviets kept these secret cities top secret to research and create bombs. The secret cities were usually named in the cold war oblast and a number.
1. The first city in the cold war was called Arzamas
-Now the city's Current name is Sarov
-It was established in 1946
-The purpose of the city was to Design weapons and to research the warhead assembly
2. The name of the city in the cold war was called Sverdlovsk-44
-Now the city's Current name is Novouralsk
-It was established in 1946
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment
3. The name of the city in the cold war was called Chelyabinsk-40 and later on it changed to 65
-Now the city's Current name is Ozyorsk
-It was established in 1947
-The purpose of the city was Plutonium production and component manufacturing
4. The name of the city in the cold war was called Sverdlovsk-45
-Now the city's Current name is Lesnoy
-It was established in 1947
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment and warhead assembly
5. The name of the city in the cold war was called Tomsk-7
-Now the city's Current name is Seversk
-It was established in 1949
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment and component Manufacturing
6. The name of the city in the cold war was called Krasnoyarsk-26
-Now the city's Current name is Zheleznogorsk
-It was established in 1950
-The purpose of the city was Plutonium production
7. The name of the city in the cold war was called Zlatoust-36
-Now the city's Current name is Tryokhgorny
-It was established in 1952
-The purpose of the city was Warhead assembly
1. The first city in the cold war was called Arzamas
-Now the city's Current name is Sarov
-It was established in 1946
-The purpose of the city was to Design weapons and to research the warhead assembly
2. The name of the city in the cold war was called Sverdlovsk-44
-Now the city's Current name is Novouralsk
-It was established in 1946
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment
3. The name of the city in the cold war was called Chelyabinsk-40 and later on it changed to 65
-Now the city's Current name is Ozyorsk
-It was established in 1947
-The purpose of the city was Plutonium production and component manufacturing
4. The name of the city in the cold war was called Sverdlovsk-45
-Now the city's Current name is Lesnoy
-It was established in 1947
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment and warhead assembly
5. The name of the city in the cold war was called Tomsk-7
-Now the city's Current name is Seversk
-It was established in 1949
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment and component Manufacturing
6. The name of the city in the cold war was called Krasnoyarsk-26
-Now the city's Current name is Zheleznogorsk
-It was established in 1950
-The purpose of the city was Plutonium production
7. The name of the city in the cold war was called Zlatoust-36
-Now the city's Current name is Tryokhgorny
-It was established in 1952
-The purpose of the city was Warhead assembly
8. The name of the city in the cold war was called Penza-19
-Now the city's Current name is Zarechny
-It was established in 1955
-The purpose of the city was Warhead assembly
-Now the city's Current name is Zarechny
-It was established in 1955
-The purpose of the city was Warhead assembly
9. The name of the city in the cold war was called Krasnoyarsk-45
-Now the city's Current name is Zelenogorsk
-It was established in 1956
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment
-Now the city's Current name is Zelenogorsk
-It was established in 1956
-The purpose of the city was Uranium enrichment
10. The name of the city in the cold war was called Chelyabinsk-70
-Now the city's Current name is Snezhinsk
-It was established in 1957
-The purpose of the city was Weapon design and research
-Now the city's Current name is Snezhinsk
-It was established in 1957
-The purpose of the city was Weapon design and research
Links:
http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/russia/secret-cities.htm
