Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s by Samuelson, L.

Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780230208872)

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Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s by Samuelson, L.

Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s

$139.99
Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s by Samuelson, L.

Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s

$139.99
Format: Hardcover
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A major production site of Soviet KV and T-34 tanks in WWII, the town of Cheliabinsk in the Urals was nicknamed 'Tankograd', its civilian machine-building factories swiftly converted to arms production. This book gives a social, economic and political panorama that describes everyday life in a typical Soviet company town during the Stalin era.

Author: L. Samuelson
ISBN-10: 0230208878
ISBN-13: 9780230208872
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 07/26/2011
Pages: 351
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d

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Choice 03/01/2012
By L. Samuelson
By L. Samuelson
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LENNART SAMUELSON has been doing Archival Research in Russia since the early 1990s. His publications include Plans for Stalin's War-Machine: Tukhachevskii and Military-Economic Planning, 1925-1941 and Stalin, NKVD and the Repressions, 1936-1938, co-authored with Vladimir Khaustov.

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