Bratsk
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In Bratsk, now a bustling metropolis of 200,000, the gastronom sells Algerian red wine, and visiting dance bands play a mixture of rousing Soviet songs and early Elvis at the new six-story Hotel Taiga.
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Komsomoltsy helped build the Bratsk hydroelectric station, are now participating in the construction of the Togliatti auto plant, which is scheduled to produce 600,000 Soviet versions of the Italian Fiat a year.
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Most are young: the average age in Bratsk is 30, and the city has the highest birth rate in the Soviet Union.
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Bratsk hydroelectric complex, five years abuilding, had to be postponed last month in order to release urgently needed funds and engineers for other housing projects.
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The Russians' pride is the $1 billion Bratsk Dam, which was completed in 1964 after ten years of hardship and which contains as much masonry as the Great Pyramid of Cheops.
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