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27 septembre 2017
- handle: 10670/1.r4n43b
- isbn: 9782760307049
- eisbn: 9782760326316
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Anindita Banerjee, « Electric Origins: From Modernist Myth to Bolshevik Utopia », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.r4n43b
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In November 1920, Vladimir Il’ich Lenin issued a slogan identifying electricity as the only remaining step in Russia’s path to Communism: “Communism is equal to Soviet power plus the electrification of the entire country” (Kommunizm est’ sovetsksaia vlast’ plius elektrifikatsiia vsei strany). The declaration signified the Communist Party’s approval of a plan forwarded by GOELRO, The State Commission for the Electrification of Russia (Gosudarstvennaia komissiia elektrifikatsii Rossii). Lenin’s...