Tankograd

Description:

"Tankograd depicts the daily life and strivings of the people in the Urals, ordinary workers, peasants, engineers and managers who transformed a slumbering provincial city to a central element in Russia's defence industry. It combines social, economic, and cultural history with military analyses of the Urals' importance for the Soviet war efforts"--

subjects: Military vehicle industry,  HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union,  HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century,  Military History,  Tractors,  HISTORY / Social History,  Economic conditions,  Social conditions,  Company towns,  Tanks (Military science),  History,  Defense industries,  Russia (federation), history

Places: Ural Mountains Region (Russia),  Cheli︠a︡binsk,  Cheli︠a︡binsk (Russia),  Russia,  Soviet Union

Times: 20th century