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Between two superpowers

Rail in the development of the USA and the Soviet Union


In the early decades of the Twentieth Century, the USA and the Soviet Union took major steps towards becoming the two greatest powers in the world. What was the state of their railways? Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss.

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