Stakhanov Movement

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Alexei Stakhanov
50 years of the Stakhanov movement (Soviet postage stamp, 1985)

The Stakhanov Movement ( Russian Стахановское движение ) was a Soviet campaign to increase labor productivity. It was after the miner Alexey Stakhanov named the August 31, 1935 at the mine Central Irmino ( Russian Центральная-Ирмино ) in Irmino in the Oblast Lugansk in a layer 102 tonnes of hard coal promoted and thus the valid work norm by 1,457% over filled . Stakhanov was honored as a hero of socialist labor . Stakhanov's record performance was carefully planned in advance and the workplace was prepared accordingly.

The Soviet Union then organized a campaign to increase labor performance.

See also

The Hennecke movement of the GDR had the Stachanow movement as a model.

literature

  • Silke Satjukow: Socialist heroes . A cultural history of propaganda figures in Eastern Europe and the GDR. Ed .: Rainer Gries. Ch. Links, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-86153-271-9 .
  • Robert Maier: The Stachanov Movement 1935–1938 . The Stakhanovism as a supporting and verschärfendes element of the Stalinization of Soviet society (=  sources and studies on the history of Eastern Europe . No. 31 ). Steiner, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-515-05440-5 (dissertation, University of Marburg, 1989).
  • Lewis H. Siegelbaum: Stakhanovism and the Politics of Productivity in the USSR, 1935-1941 . University Press, Cambridge 1988, ISBN 978-0-521-34548-4 .

Individual evidence

  1. Осип Аркадьевич Ермански: Stachanowskoje dvischenije i stachanowskije methody . Moscow 1940, p. 25 (Russian: Стахановское движение и стахановские методы . Quoted from: Robert Maier: The Stachanov Movement 1935–1938: Stachanovism as a supporting and exacerbating moment of the Stalinization of the history of the Soviet society , p , Volume 31, Steiner, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-515-05440-5 [Dissertation, Uni Marburg, 1989]).
  2. Willi Kulke: He's running like Hennecke ... In: Zeiten.de. Retrieved May 21, 2015 .