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  • Thumbnail for ZiL
    ZiL (redirect from Stalin Works)
    to Automotive Factory No. 2 Zavod Imeni Stalina (ZIS or ZiS). After Nikita Khrushchev denounced the cult of personality of Joseph Stalin in 1956, the name...
    16 KB (1,274 words) - 12:37, 3 April 2024
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    Factory named after Stalin) in Moscow, USSR, 1931–1959. Luxury car and truck factory. Now Zavod Imeni Likhacheva (ZIL). Pik Stalina (Stalin Peak), 1932–1962...
    15 KB (1,279 words) - 21:46, 23 August 2024
  • that "the good workers at the factory should be given clubs so they can beat the hell out of those Jews." In 1946, Stalin allegedly said privately that...
    46 KB (6,278 words) - 02:06, 27 August 2024
  • tracked vehicles and armoured cars, nor the armoured vehicle repair and overhaul plants. Keeping track of the tank factories can be difficult. Many were...
    9 KB (337 words) - 08:56, 23 May 2024
  • from the establishment of Stalinism through victory in the Second World War and down to the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953. Stalin sought to destroy his enemies...
    102 KB (12,900 words) - 18:27, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uralvagonzavod
    Initially it manufactured freight cars. After the German invasion of 1941, Joseph Stalin ordered hundreds of factories in Ukraine and western Russia to...
    16 KB (1,524 words) - 08:04, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for GAZ-M20 Pobeda
    GAZ-M20 Pobeda (category Executive cars)
    a passenger car produced in the Soviet Union by GAZ from 1946 until 1958. It was also licensed to the Polish Passenger Automobile Factory and produced...
    17 KB (2,144 words) - 18:44, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Comparison of Nazism and Stalinism
    historians and other authors have carried out a comparison of Nazism and Stalinism, with particular consideration to the similarities and differences between...
    113 KB (15,351 words) - 22:33, 13 September 2024
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    Moskvitch 400-420 (category Cars of Russia)
    built "Stalin Factory" (ZIS). However, according to recent Russian sources, the Kadett plans and tooling were in fact not captured from the factory, because...
    10 KB (1,115 words) - 16:47, 26 March 2024
  • Yuri Gagarin. Founded in 1930 under orders from Joseph Stalin, the First State Watch Factory (Russian: Первый Государственный Часовой Завод - 1ГЧЗ) was...
    7 KB (636 words) - 16:36, 11 June 2024
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    Katyusha. German troops coined the nickname "Stalin's organ" (Stalinorgel), after Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, comparing the visual resemblance of the launch...
    30 KB (3,007 words) - 14:14, 14 September 2024
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    Nikolai Dukhov (category Recipients of the Stalin Prize)
    was a Soviet designer of cars, tractors, tanks and nuclear weapons. Dukhov was working in a tractor factory. In 1926, the factory Komsomol assembly sent...
    3 KB (202 words) - 02:37, 10 September 2024
  • Khrushchev also claimed that Stalin hinted to him to incite antisemitism in Ukraine, saying, "The good workers at the factory should be given clubs so they...
    33 KB (3,781 words) - 11:02, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kliment Voroshilov
    Baku, where Stalin was also active. Arrested again in 1908, he was released from exile in 1912, and for a time worked in an ordnance factory in Tsaritsyn...
    43 KB (4,292 words) - 13:14, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)
    ZiS was a factory designation and stood for Zavod imeni Stalina ("factory named after Stalin"), the honorific title of Artillery Factory No. 92, which...
    30 KB (2,150 words) - 00:05, 17 September 2024
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    Moskvitch (category Cars of Russia)
    location of the cars manufactured there. The Soviet Union entered a series of five-year plans in 1928 under the rule of Joseph Stalin. The goals of the...
    27 KB (2,957 words) - 13:47, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nikita Khrushchev
    Soviet hierarchy. He originally supported Stalin's purges and approved thousands of arrests. In 1938, Stalin sent him to govern the Ukrainian SSR, and...
    153 KB (18,901 words) - 10:18, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for New Economic Policy
    1928 after Joseph Stalin obtained a position of leadership during the Great Break. Stalin was initially noncommitted to the NEP. Stalin then enacted a system...
    30 KB (3,703 words) - 18:47, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lazar Kaganovich
    Lazar Kaganovich (category Stalinism)
    November] 1893 – 25 July 1991) was a Soviet politician and one of Joseph Stalin's closest associates. Born to a Jewish family in Ukraine, Kaganovich worked...
    55 KB (5,433 words) - 13:29, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Georgy Zhukov
    war, Zhukov's success and popularity caused Joseph Stalin to see him as a potential threat. Stalin stripped him of his positions and relegated him to...
    81 KB (8,694 words) - 22:48, 13 September 2024
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