Stolypin car

Stolypin car

Stolypin car (Russian: Столыпинский вагон) was a type of railroad carriage in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union.

During the Stolypin reform in Russia, which, in part have led to massive resettlement of peasants in Siberia, a special type of carriage was introduced for resettlers. It consisted of two compartmens: one for passengers and another for livestock and agricultural tools.Petro Grigorenko "Memoirs: Pietro G. Grigorenko" W W Norton & Co Inc; 1st ed edition (1984) ISBN 0-393-01570-X

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