Pepsi's Secret Superpower: How They Built the 6th Largest Military in the World! #shorts

Discover an intriguing piece of history as we delve into the fascinating tale of PepsiCo's unexpected rise to global influence in our YouTube short! Join us as we explore how the Vice President of PepsiCo took center stage at an American 'exhibition' in 1959, in none other than Moscow, with a groundbreaking mission: to showcase the advantages of capitalism to the Soviet Union.

Find out how Pepsi became an instant sensation in the USSR, capturing the hearts of many, but faced an unforeseen challenge: the limited acceptance of Soviet currency on the international stage. Witness the astonishing turn of events as the Soviet Union ingeniously bartered billions of dollars' worth of Pepsi for a remarkable exchange, including submarines, military ships, and an abundance of vodka.

Uncover the astonishing moment when PepsiCo briefly held the 6th largest military force in the world, only to sell all the ships and submarines for scrap recycling later on. Don't miss this enthralling tale of business, diplomacy, and the extraordinary lengths one soda company went to for global success.

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