Vitaly Lelchuk | |
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Лельчук Виталий Семенович | |
| Born | 1929 (age 94–95) Saint Petersburg |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University (1952) |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Soviet and post-Soviet |
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| Notable works | Industrializat︠s︡ii︠a︡ SSSR--istorii︠a︡, opyt, problemy (1984) |
Vitaly Semenovich Lelchuk (Russian: Лельчук Виталий Семенович; born 1929) is a Russian historian who is a specialist in the Soviet model of industrialisation, scientific and technological revolution, and the history of the USSR. He graduated from Moscow State University where he also taught before moving to the Institute of History of the USSR Academy of Sciences. He later joined the State Academic University for Humanities (GAUGN) in Moscow where he was deputy dean of the Faculty of History.