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The elements of a defence-industry complex were beginning to emerge in Russia at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. From the outbreak of World War I it became a force the influence of which was clearly underestimated by Tsarism — a fact which contributed to the downfall of the latter.
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Losik, A., Shcherba, A. (2000). The defence-industry complex in Leningrad (1): the interwar period. In: Barber, J., Harrison, M. (eds) The Soviet Defence-Industry Complex from Stalin to Khrushchev. Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230378858_8
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