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On the Dnieper , and we were lucky foreman , who gave us the " Guides " knew the history of the mother company is not on fear but on the conscience . few facts that are stuck with needles in the brain.
In 1927, when they began to build the station and the dam was untkalnoy and the largest in the world. Turbines and pochee oburudovanie for not doing special order in the United States and Germany. For this dam will need 2 million tons of concrete, trampled underfoot the living. The height of the dam 62 ( 67 ? Sorry I mixed up ) meters, height drop of water 37.8 meters. Concrete stamped on workers in other factories for the Zaporozhian 2-3 hours a day each - in their spare time ( of the open-hearth furnaces and domain liberated - and the fresh air ). the construction of dams and employs 12,000 in the construction of cities and factories a total of 60 000. in 1932 gave the first talk station .