GOELRO (Lenin's Plan for the Electrification of Russia).
1931. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
Pavel Filonov
GOELRO is Lenin’s plan for electrification of all Russia. It was adopted in December 1920. The plan identified electrification as the basis for the development of the national economy in the USSR. Hundreds of thousands of prisoners in the USSR were worked to death to fulfill this plan.
See: Pavel Filonov. GOELRO (Lenin's Plan for the Electrification of Russia).
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