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Stakhanovite movement (1935)

On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Stakhanov’s shift”

31 Aug 1935 — At a mine in Kadiyivka in the Donbas, the miner Alexei Stakhanov cut 102 tonnes of coal in one shift, about fourteen times the norm, with a team preparing the seam for him. The record launched a national campaign to raise output norms.

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Turning point
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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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Map showing Stakhanovite movement (1935), turning point in The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
TURNING POINT · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953

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