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Siberian Journey Through Irkutsk and Beyond
Soviet correspondent Micha Connach recalls travel from Moscow to Whatsk and Irkutsk, describing the new town at the Dam, the world’s biggest hydroelectric station on the Angara, and the mixed living conditions. He notes wages, worker life, housing, heat, and local culture, with reflections on transport, censorship, and the Siberian addition for remote work.
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Moscow
Whatsk
Siberia
Hiratsk
Bara
Spere
Atraight
Oper Howe
Fon Per Laver
Leonat Zorn
Stalin
Ussr
Irkutsk
Amt
Seveafold
Paster Tak
Doctor Zhago
Alsiy
Tyoy Sovremennik
Bureauracy
Hydro
Moskvich
Meelwather
Red Ostobur
Volvograd
Russia
Aratsk
Siberian
North
Brutsk
Frkutsk
Eels
Austin
Ina
Leningrad
Arak