Engineering communism : how two Americans spied for Stalin and founded the Soviet Silicon Valley /

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Engineering Communism is the fascinating story of Joel Barr and Alfred Sarant, dedicated Communists and members of the Rosenberg spy ring, who stole information from the United States during World War II, that proved crucial to building the first advanced weapons systems in the USSR. On the brink of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Usdin, Steven T., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Berg, Iosef Veniaminovich, > 1916-1998.
Staros, Filipp Georgievich, > 1918-1979.
Berg, Iosef Veniaminovich, > 1916-1998
Staros, Filipp Georgievich, > 1918-1979
1900-1999
Spies > United States > Biography.
Electrical engineers > Soviet Union > Biography.
Communists > United States > Biography.
Espionage, Soviet > United States > History > 20th century.
Technology transfer > Soviet Union.
Espions > États-Unis > Biographies.
Ingénieurs électriciens > URSS > Biographies.
Communistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Espionnage soviétique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Transfert de technologie > URSS.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
TRUE CRIME > Espionage.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Intelligence.
HISTORY > General.
Communists
Electrical engineers
Espionage, Soviet
Spies
Technology transfer
Zelenograd (Russia) > History.
Zelenograd (Russie) > Histoire.
Russia (Federation) > Zelenograd
Soviet Union
United States
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Initiation
  • Washington, spring 1940
  • Fort Monmouth, 1940-1942
  • Western Electric, 1942-1945
  • Sperry Gyroscope, 1946-1948
  • Prague, 1950-1955
  • Special laboratory 11, 1956-1962
  • Zelenograd, the Soviet Silicon Valley, 1962-1965
  • Leningrad Design Bureau, 1965-1973
  • The minifab, 1975-1990
  • The strange case of Iozef (Josef) Berg AKA Joel Barr, 1990-1998.

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