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A work of remarkable achievement and considerable importance. Payne has discovered a rich microcosm of the early Soviet Union in the Turksib project. ... [He] adds significant insight into the ethnic and racial conflicts that resulted from Turksib and a fresh interpretation of Stalin s crusade to overthrow all of existing society. McCormick Messenger Provides valuable insights on the first years of the Soviet great industrialization drive. Those interested in Stalinisn, socialist industrialization, and ethnic relations will find it an enjoyable and stimulating reading. European Review of History Scholars looking to more fully comprehend the complex dynamic of Soviet industrialization and its interplay with nationality policy will learn much from this thoughtful study. Russian Review A work of remarkable achievement and considerable importance. Payne has discovered a rich microcosm of the early Soviet Union in the Turksib project. ... [He] adds significant insight into the ethnic and racial conflicts that resulted from Turksib and a fresh interpretation of Stalin's crusade to overthrow all of existing society. --McCormick Messenger Provides valuable insights on the first years of the Soviet great industrialization drive. Those interested in Stalinisn, socialist industrialization, and ethnic relations will find it an enjoyable and stimulating reading. --European Review of History Scholars looking to more fully comprehend the complex dynamic of Soviet industrialization and its interplay with nationality policy will learn much from this thoughtful study. --Russian Review

A work of remarkable achievement and considerable importance. Payne has discovered a rich microcosm of the early Soviet Union in the Turksib project. ... [He] adds significant insight into the ethnic and racial conflicts that resulted from Turksib and a fresh interpretation of Stalin's crusade to overthrow all of existing society. --McCormick Messenger Provides valuable insights on the first years of the Soviet great industrialization drive. Those interested in Stalinisn, socialist industrialization, and ethnic relations will find it an enjoyable and stimulating reading. --European Review of History Scholars looking to more fully comprehend the complex dynamic of Soviet industrialization and its interplay with nationality policy will learn much from this thoughtful study. --Russian Review

A work of remarkable achievement and considerable importance. Payne has discovered a rich microcosm of the early Soviet Union in the Turksib project. ... [He] adds significant insight into the ethnic and racial conflicts that resulted from Turksib and a fresh interpretation of Stalin's crusade to overthrow all of existing society. --McCormick Messenger

Scholars looking to more fully comprehend the complex dynamic of Soviet industrialization and its interplay with nationality policy will learn much from this thoughtful study. -Russian Review Provides valuable insights on the first years of the Soviet great industrialization drive. Those interested in Stalinisn, socialist industrialization, and ethnic relations will find it an enjoyable and stimulating reading. -European Review of History A work of remarkable achievement and considerable importance. Payne has discovered a rich microcosm of the early Soviet Union in the Turksib project. ... [He] adds significant insight into the ethnic and racial conflicts that resulted from Turksib and a fresh interpretation of Stalin's crusade to overthrow all of existing society. -McCormick Messenger

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Matthew J. Payne is assistant professor of history at Emory University.

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