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Russia Enters The Railway Age, 1842-1855 (east European Monograph) by Richard Haywood, Richard Mowbray Haywood is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book focuses on the planning, financing, construction, and early years of operation of the St. Petersburg-Moscow Railway, which was the largest single project undertaken by Peter the Great and a major departure point for further railway construction in Russia. The author pays special attention to the roles played by British and American engineers and entrepreneurs, the quality of Russian engineering skills, and the successes and failures in the transfer of foreign technology to Russia.<br> <p>Haywood's book is a nearly encyclopedic history of the planning, construction and early operations of the St. Petersburg-Moscow Railway. (H.R. Grant, Clemson University)<br> </p>

Who reads Russia Enters The Railway Age, 1842-1855 (east European Monograph)?

Author

Richard Haywood, Richard Mowbray Haywood

Publisher

Boulder: East European Monographs ; New York: Distributed by Columbia University Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780880333900

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Business, Social Science, History