Post-WWI Relations of Soviet Russia and the Republic of Poland: Technical, Economic, and Political Aspects
Journal: The Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology
Year: 2025

The article presents the results of studies on the evacuation of Polish industrial enterprises during World War I and their postwar re-evacuation. It is shown that, during the war, industrial enterprises in the field of metalworking were most actively evacuated from Poland and Latvia. Archival data reveal that as a result of the evacuation, new factories failed to receive necessary supplies, were not provided with personnel, fuel, or raw materials, and most of the evacuated enterprises never res