Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s 2011

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Features
1st Edition, Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230208872
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
ISBN-10
0230208878
ISBN-13
9780230208872
eBay Product ID (ePID)
72008273

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
Xii, 351 Pages
Publication Name
Tankograd : the Formation of a Soviet Company Town-Cheliabinsk
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Subject
Military Science, Europe / Eastern, Russia & the Former Soviet Union, History & Theory
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Political Science, Technology & Engineering, History
Author
Lennart Samuelson
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
20.6 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
5.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2011-013817
Dewey Edition
23
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
338.4
Table Of Content
List of Illustration Foreword Cheliabinsk as a Mirror of Russia in the Twentieth Century From the Civil War to the Five-year Plans The Industrial City as Socialist Vision and Soviet Reality The Tractor Factory's Civilian Production and Military Potential Stagnation and Streamlining in the Whirlwinds of Terror, 1936-39 Industrial Preparedness in Cheliabinsk 1939-1940 Production Conditions for Heavy Tanks in the Urals 1418 Long Days on the Home Front in the Southern Urals The New Military-Industrial Complex in Cheliabinsk during the Cold War Historical Memory and Research in Today's Cheliabinsk Bibliography Index
Synopsis
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.
LC Classification Number
DK1-949.5

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