Stakhanov
Americannoun
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But the good times for Stakhanov did not last forever.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2015
When a girl called Galina Bondarenko came onstage to sing a song, Stakhanov lost his head.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2015
The mine where Stakhanov worked was one of the worst-performing in the region.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2015
Stakhanov was a miner in Donbass, a coal-producing region in Soviet Ukraine.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2015
Before long, an article praising "the Stakhanov method" appeared in the central party newspaper, Pravda.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2015
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