Accounting for War Soviet: Production, Employment, and the Defence Burden, 1940–1945
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Format
Paperback
Pages
376
Language
English
Published
Jul 18, 2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521894247
ISBN-13
9780521894241
Description
Mark Harrison delves into the complexities of the Soviet Union's economic landscape during World War II, offering a compelling analysis of its production capabilities, employment statistics, and defense burdens between 1940 and 1945. By examining key economic metrics, the author sheds light on how the Soviets managed to sustain their war efforts while navigating a tumultuous global environment.
Engaging with archival materials and historical data, Harrison provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the Soviet economy in relation to both its allies and adversaries. His insightful comparisons reveal the strategic decisions and sacrifices that defined Soviet wartime production, challenging preconceived notions about the country’s economic resilience and military effectiveness.
Engaging with archival materials and historical data, Harrison provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the Soviet economy in relation to both its allies and adversaries. His insightful comparisons reveal the strategic decisions and sacrifices that defined Soviet wartime production, challenging preconceived notions about the country’s economic resilience and military effectiveness.
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