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The Ghost of the Executed Engineer: Technology and the Fall of the Soviet Union (Russian Research Center Studies)
by Loren Graham
by Loren Graham
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- Comments: Revised ed. Stalin ordered his execution, but here Peter Palchinsky has the last word. As if rising from an uneasy grave, Palchinskys ghost leads us through the miasma of Soviet technology and industry, pointing out the mistakes he condemned in his time, the corruption and collapse he predicted, the ultimate price paid for silencing those who were not afraid to speak out. The story of this visionary engineers life and work, as Loren Graham relates it, is...
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- ISBN-13: 9780674354371
- ISBN: 0674354370
- Edition: Reprint
- Publication Date: 1996
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
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Loren Graham is the author of 'The Ghost of the Executed Engineer: Technology and the Fall of the Soviet Union (Russian Research Center Studies)', published 1996 under ISBN 9780674354371 and ISBN 0674354370.
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