| Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Samuelson, L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230208878 ISBN-13: 9780230208872 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $132.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - History | Social History - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism |
| Dewey: 338.476 |
| LCCN: 2011013817 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.25 lbs) 351 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |