Imperial Russia 16: Industrial Visions and Vehicles of Progress
Lecture presentation for "Imperial Russia, 1689-1917" an upper-level university course focusing on the history of Russia with an emphasis on the country's technological and cultural development.
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Thank you very much for publishing these lectures, they are very interesting to listen to.
@jackfreckle2452
11 ай бұрын
yes, they're awesome
France paid for the construction of railroads, the French state as well as French pension funds and insurances, who massively bought Russian bonds. But those railroads were not built to meet economic needs, but military needs - to mobilize quicker and to transport troops to Russia's Western border.