1960
High Dam Engineering Design
Malyshev leads Soviet design work for the rock-fill dam and hydroelectric complex.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Aswan Dam in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Malyshev leads Soviet design work for the rock-fill dam and hydroelectric complex.
Malyshev supervises engineering preparations for closing the river's original channel.
Malyshev's design team completes the stage permitting Nile diversion and initial impoundment.
Malyshev's project teams install generating units and water conduits for hydroelectric production.
Soviet-assisted engineers commission the first generating units at the High Dam power station.
Podgorny joins Sadat at the ceremony celebrating Soviet-Egyptian construction cooperation.
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