Up again to crowded Moscow from his bleak hut on the Donbas Steppe last week went famed Alexei Stakhanov (TIME, Dec. 16), the shrewd Soviet coal miner who devised a method (“Stakhanovism”) for ...
One summer night in August, 1935, a young Soviet miner named Alexei Stakhanov managed to extract 102 tonnes of coal in a single shift. This was nothing short of extraordinary (according to Soviet ...
This episode of The Conversation’s In Depth Out Loud podcast features the story of a young Soviet miner named Alexei Stakhanov, and how the work ethic he embodied in the 1930s has been invoked by ...
(See front cover & pictures, pp. 26 & 27). Into the world’s vocabulary and stock of notions restive Russians have injected “kulaks,” “FiveYear Plans.” “Ogpu” and State-sponsored “Godlessness.” Last ...
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