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Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant

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Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant

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Food prices rise and workers face wage cuts

📅 1 June 1962

The Soviet government raised prices for meat and butter while tightening production norms at the Novocherkassk electric locomotive plant. The combined pressures intensified anger among workers and...