This article is based on research from my recently published book: Łukasz Stanek, Architecture in Global Socialism: Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020).
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For discussion, see: Nikolay Erofeev and Łukasz Stanek, “Architectural Mobility in the Comecon: Integration, Adaptation, and Collaboration in Socialist Mongolia,” forthcoming.
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