The book "Economics of road construction in the USSR" by A. Kudryavtseva is a unique and in-depth analysis of one of the key sectors of the Soviet industry that has shaped the country's transport infrastructure for decades. This work will be a real find for those who are interested in the history of the economy, transport, urban planning and the development of infrastructure projects in the era of the Soviet Union. In it, the author reveals not only the technical and organizational aspects of road construction, but also shows how the economy and planning interacted on the scale of a huge country, where each road is not just asphalt and concrete, but part of the strategic system of state development. The book “The Economics of Road Construction in the USSR” is not just a dry textbook or a collection of statistical data. It is a live narrative, rich in analytics, historical facts and examples that allow you to understand how price policy was formed, how resources were distributed and what economic mechanisms were at the heart of large-scale infrastructure projects. The author masterfully shows how the planned economy of the USSR ensured the development of the road network, what challenges and difficulties arose in the implementation of projects, and how the state managed this complex process. As a result, the reader receives not only a technical description, but also a sense of the scale and importance of the transport system for Soviet society. This book will be especially interesting for students, historians, economists and specialists in the field of transport construction, as well as for anyone who wants to understand how economics and planning influenced the development of infrastructure in the USSR. It is suitable for readers aged 18 years and older who are interested in history, transport, economics and Soviet heritage. It is especially valuable for those who are looking for answers to questions about how the state managed resources to ensure the development of a strategically important industry, and how these mechanisms affected the lives of millions of people. Author, A. Kudryavtsev is known for his analytical approach and ability to turn complex economic processes into understandable and fascinating stories. His style is distinguished by clarity, logical harmony and attention to detail, which makes the book not only informative, but also pleasant to read. In his previous works, he has already established himself as an author capable of combining historical accuracy with analytical depth, which makes the "Economics of Road Construction in the USSR" a particularly valuable source of information. The book raises important topics related to resource planning and management, economic efficiency, the role of the state in infrastructure development, and historical aspects of Soviet industry. It shows how strategic decisions in the field of road construction have influenced the country's economic growth, social development and geopolitical stability. The reader will be able to understand why the Soviet system was able to implement large-scale projects, despite the difficulties and limitations, and what lessons can be learned from this experience. If you are looking for a book that will not only expand your knowledge of the Soviet economy and infrastructure, but also give a fascinating journey into the past, then “The Economics of Road Construction in the USSR” It will be a real revelation to you.......... [ ) This work is not just a historical analysis, but a key to understanding how economics and politics interacted in one of the largest and most complex projects in the country's history. It is worth reading to everyone who appreciates deep research, historical truth and interesting facts about the development of the transport system, which connected millions of people and ensured the prosperity of the Soviet state.