The Samac-Sarajevo Youth Railway
n.d. n.d. [1948?]. Paperback. photos, text unnumbered [we counted 96 pages]. Red wrapper. 29cm. Cover scuffed. Moderate soiling and some offsetting. Cover title: Samac-Sarajevo a railway built by the youth. An unusual item about the building of this railroad in only 7 1/2 months by 887 youth work-brigades (containing 211,317 workers) in 1947. The ethnic breakdown of the youth workers states that 2.3% were Moslems, 46.5% were Serbs, 25.1% were Croats, and the rest were Slovenes, Macedonians, Montenegrins, Shiptars and "others." Good. Item #72905
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