Stalin’s Soviet Union · TURNING POINT ·
Kuznetsk Metallurgical Combine (1929–32)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Kuznetsk”
1929–1932 — In western Siberia’s coal basin the Kuznetsk metallurgical combine produced its first iron in April 1932, and the city was renamed Stalinsk. It was the eastern end of the Urals–Kuznetsk Combine, a 2,000-km shuttle of coal and iron ore.
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- Stalin’s Five-Year Plans (chapter 4 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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