Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile is a book that explores the history of the Soviet automobile industry. Written by historian and auto enthusiast James Heinzen, the book takes an in-depth look at the development of the Soviet car industry from its earliest beginnings in the 1920s to its post-Soviet decline. It examines the design, engineering, and production of Soviet cars, as well as the culture and politics that surrounded the industry. Heinzen also looks at the impact of the Soviet car industry on the wider society, exploring how it shaped the lives of millions of Soviet citizens.
Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile is a book that explores the history of the Soviet automobile industry. Written by historian and auto enthusiast James Heinzen, the book takes an in-depth look at the development of the Soviet car industry from its earliest beginnings in the 1920s to its post-Soviet decline. It examines the design, engineering, and production of Soviet cars, as well as the culture and politics that surrounded the industry. Heinzen also looks at the impact of the Soviet car industry on the wider society, exploring how it shaped the lives of millions of Soviet citizens.