L. Samuelson

Gebundenes Buch

Tankograd

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

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-20887-2
• 2011 edition
• Seitenzahl: 351
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9780230208872
• ISBN-10: 0230208878
• Artikelnr.: 29931672