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Stalin's quest for gold : the Torgsin hard-currency shops and Soviet industrialization /

"State-run stores called Torgsin (1930-1936), which exchanged food and goods for people's heirlooms during the mass famine in the USSR, became a major means to pay the tremendous foreign debts acquired from purchasing foreign equipment and technologies"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Osokina, E. A. (Elena Aleksandrovna) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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