About the book: 1984 / S. P. Alekseev’s new book will introduce readers to the most important construction projects of the first five-year plans, and how in difficult times for a still young country At that time, the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, a hydroelectric power station on the Dnieper and the Turkestan-Siberian Railway were built. Readers of this book will learn about the heroic workdays, the first meeting plans, loyalty to duty, friendship of people of different nationalities living in our country, comradely mutual assistance shown during the construction of Magnitka, Dneproges and Turksib. For younger ages. Drawings by Gennady Ivanovich Metchenko.