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The Ghost of the Executed Engineer : Technology and the Fall of the Soviet Union (Russian Research Center Studies)
The Ghost of the Executed Engineer Technology and the Fall of the Soviet Union - Russian Research Center Studies
Author: Loren Graham
Stalin ordered his execution, but here Peter Palchinsky has the last word. Palchinsky tells of Soviet technology and industry, the mistakes he condemned in his lifetime, 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 engineer's life and work, as ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674354371
ISBN-10: 0674354370
Publication Date: 2/1/1996
Pages: 154
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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