Engineering communism
Subtitle: how two Americans spied for Stalin and founded the Soviet Silicon Valley
By: Steven T. Usdin.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780300108743
Subjects: Berg, Iosef Veniaminovich, 1916-1998; Staros, Filipp Georgievich, 1918-1979; Spies -- United States -- Biography; Electric engineers -- Soviet Union -- Biography; Communists -- United States -- Biography; Espionage, Soviet -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Technology transfer -- Soviet Union; Zelenograd (Russia) -- History
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Initiation; title: Washington, spring 1940; title: Fort Monmouth, 1940-1942; title: Western Electric, 1942-1945; title: Sperry Gyroscope, 1946-1948; title: Prague, 1950-1955; title: Special laboratory 11, 1956-1962; title: Zelenograd, the Soviet Silicon Valley, 1962-1965; title: Leningrad Design Bureau, 1965-1973; title: The minifab, 1975-1990; title: The strange case of Iozef (Josef) Berg AKA Joel Barr, 1991-1998.