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Tankograd (1941–45)
1941–1945 — Chelyabinsk absorbed the evacuated Kirov works from Leningrad and the Kharkiv diesel plant and became the chief Soviet tank factory, nicknamed Tankograd. Its workers, many of them women and teenagers, worked shifts of twelve hours or more.
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- Stalin in World War II (chapter 10 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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