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Engineering communism

Usdin, Steven T., 1961-

Engineering communism how two Americans spied for Stalin and founded the Soviet Silicon Valley / [electronic resource] : Steven T. Usdin. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2005. - xiv, 329 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-320) and index.

Initiation -- Washington, spring 1940 -- Fort Monmouth, 1940-1942 -- Western Electric, 1942-1945 -- Sperry Gyroscope, 1946-1948 -- Prague, 1950-1955 -- Special laboratory 11, 1956-1962 -- Zelenograd, the Soviet Silicon Valley, 1962-1965 -- Leningrad Design Bureau, 1965-1973 -- The minifab, 1975-1990 -- The strange case of Iozef (Josef) Berg AKA Joel Barr, 1990-1998.

Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

ISBN:

LCCN:

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA579255 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Berg, Iosef Veniaminovich, 1916-1998.
Staros, Filipp Georgievich, 1918-1979.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Spies--United States--Biography.
Electrical engineers--Soviet Union--Biography.
Communists--United States--Biography.
Espionage, Soviet--History--United States--20th century.
Technology transfer--Soviet Union.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Zelenograd (Russia)--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: UB271.S652 / B47 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 327.1247073/0922