Tankograd
The Formation of a Soviet Company Town: Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s| By: | L. Samuelson |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9780230208872 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780230316669 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2011 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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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.