Stakhanov
Americannoun
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But for Alexei Stakhanov things were indeed looking up.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2015
She left their two children with Stakhanov, thinking that they might have a bright future with their celebrity father.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2015
The US was still in the grip of the Great Depression and Stakhanov was a poster boy for communism - the figurehead of a new workers' movement dedicated to increasing production.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2015
In December 1935, Time magazine's cover photo featured the celebrated Soviet worker Alexei Stakhanov.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2015
However, Stakhanov persuaded his team leader and the local party boss to give it a go.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2015
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