Kramatorsk, 277
Kramer, D., 301
Krasin, Leonid, 194–98, 201–3, 205, 207, 428–29
Krasnodar, 269, 286
Krasnokamsk, 250, 275
Krasnoyarsk Territory, 333
Krasny Selkup District, 342
Kravchuk, Leonid, 323
Kretov, Anatoly, 297
Kritsman, Lev, 164
Krivonogov, Aleksandr, 291
Krusenstern, Paul, 66
Krutoy, 275
Krylov, Aleksandr, 312, 319
Krzhizhanovsky, Gleb, 174–75, 197, 251–52
Kuban Region, 57–60, 61, 62–63, 64, 79, 101, 112, 114, 145–47, 149–50, 151
Kudako River, 62, 64
Kudryavtsev, Nikolay, 276
Kuhara, 223
Kuhn, Loeb&Co.,133
Kukudzhanov (entrepreneur), 43
Kulevsky, Aleksandr, 239–40
Kumho Petrochemical, 348
Kumkol–Jusali oil pipeline, 363
Kurmangazi, 362
Kurnakov, Nikolay, 244
Kuromiya, Hiroaki, 252–53
Kursk, Battle of, 276
Kursk, Comrade, 198
Kuvykin, S., 270
Kuvykin, Stepan, 289
Kuybyshev, Valerian, 249
Kuybyshevneft, 270
Kuybyshev Region, 275, 295
Kyoto Protocol, 356
L
Labor
militarization of., 173
prison, 238–43
Labor shortages, 266
Labor unions, 137–39
Labor unrest, 134–36
Landau, David, 112
Landau, Lev, 112
Langel, I., 50
Latkin, Vasily, 65
Laverov, Nikolay, 331
“Law on Leasing of Treasury Lands,” 148–49
Layton, A., 301, 307
Lazarev (businessman), 244
Lazarev, Count, 95
Lazarev, Mikhail, 121
Lazyan, Ivan, 191
Learned Mining Committee, 73
Lebedev, Aleksey, 68
Lebedev, Nikolay, 126
Lebëdkin, Ivan, 126
Lednëv, Nikolay, 259
Lee, Ivy, 227, 229–34
Left Socialist-Revolutionaries, 161, 163
Left Social Revolutionaries, 159, 160
Legran, Boris, 189
Lehmann, Christian, 20, 22
Lend-Lease, 270–74
Lenin, Vladimir, 155, 159–61, 163–64, 168, 172–74, 177, 180–82, 186–92, 194, 243, 429–30
Leningrad field, 333
Lepëkhin, Ivan, 25, 408
Lerche, Johann, 17–18
Leschot, Rodolphe, 125
Lesueur, Michel, 125, 127
Levandovsky, Mikhail, 186
Leykhtenbergsky, Gertsog, 76
Lianozov, Stepan, 79
Liebig, Justus von, 47
Lighthouses, 106
Liquified natural gas (LNG), 349–50
Liquified petroleum gas (LPG), 358–59
Lisenko, Konon, 63, 83, 85, 93
List, Gustav, 69
Litevsky, Gavriil, 60
Litvinov, Maksim, 204, 231
“Living fire,” 8–9
Lloyd George, David, 199, 201–3
Loginov (farmer), 241
Lomonosov, Mikhail, 23–24, 70
Lomov, Georgy, 217–18, 430
London, Noy, 259
Lopatin, P. A., 67
Lopukhin, Vladimir, 324
Lopukhovaya hydrocarbon parcel, 349
Lossau, M. D., 20
Louis IX, King, 5
Louis XV, King, 124
Lubricants, 101–2
Lubricating and Fuel Oils Ltd., 222
Lubs, Johann, 17
Lugovsky, Mikhail, 19
LUKOIL, 326, 327, 335–38, 350, 352, 354, 359–65, 370, 385–86, 388–90
LUKOIL-Kaliningradmorneft, 355, 389
LUKOIL–Western Siberia LLC, 338, 389
Lunacharsky, Anatoly, 159
Lunskoye, 348
Luzanov, Lieutenant Colonel, 36
Lvov, Fëdor, 92
Lyadov, Mikhail, 197
M
Main Administration for Fuel (GUT), 209
Main Administration of Prison Camps (GULAG), 241
Main Administration of the Northern Sea Route (Glavsevmorputi), 272
Main Crude Oil and Petroleum Products Sales and Transportation Administration (Glavneftesbyt), 261, 281
Main Mining and Fuel Administration (Glavgortop), 246, 247
Main Petroleum Committee (GNK, Glavkomneft), 165–68, 172–74, 181
Main Pipeline Design Institute (Giprotrubgoprovod), 296–97
Makharadze, Philipe, 191
Makhrovsky, K., 165
Maksimovich, Georgy, 282
Malgobek–Grozny oil pipeline, 262
Malik-Aslanov, Khudadat bey Aghabey oglu, 178
Maltsev, Nikolay, 299, 306
Mamantov, Vasily I., 143
Mamontov, Ivan, 46
Mamontovo oil field, 296
Mancharovo oil field, 285
Manerov, Khaydar, 296
Manifest of 1775, 23
Mantsev, I., 115
Maqat oil field, 275
Marchant, L., 301, 307
Marco Polo, 5–6
Margolin, D., 115
Maritime Marine Shipping Line, 348
Maritime Territory, 334
Market reforms, 323–29
Markovnikov, Vladimir, 116
Marvin, Charles Thomas, 97–101
Masing, Karl, 73
Maslennikkov (engineer), 118
Massi Partnership, 97
Matyushkin, Mikhail, 16, 17
Maykop District, 145–47, 149–50, 151, 269
Maykop oil fields, 174
Mayneft Association, 257
Mazut Petroleum Industry and Trading Company, 112–13, 148
McConnell, John Michael, 367–68
McCormack, Ray, 330
Mechanical Production Workers Union, 139
Medvedev, Dmitry, 342, 347, 356, 366–67, 372, 437
Medyntsev, Pëtr, 46
Megion field, 292, 295
Mekhonoshin, Konstantin, 186
Melikov, Dzevat, 76
Mendeleyev, Dmitry, 44, 47–49, 80, 92–93, 102, 125, 126, 330–31, 408–9
Mensheviks, 161, 178
Merching, Genrikh, 121
Merkel, Angela, 372
Mernier, André, 376
Messo-Yakha field, 339
Messrs. Cory Bros. & Co. Ltd., 222
Messrs. Leyland Motors Ltd., 219
Methane hydrates, 339
Mezhlauk, Valery, 242
Midway-Sunset oil field, 303
Mikhaylovo, 121, 122
Mikoyan, Anastas, 186
Military Revolutionary Committee, 159
Miller, Aleksey, 347, 349, 375, 437–38
Miller, D. M., 20
Milyutin, Dmitry, 46
Milyutin, I., 83
Mineral production, 332
Minin, Vasily, 72
Mining Board, 14, 15, 18–23, 19–22, 25–28, 399
Mining Department, 28–29, 50, 51, 90
Mining Institute, 93
Mining Privilege, 14, 26
Ministry of Construction of Fuel Enterprises, 283
Ministry of Fuel and Energy, 325, 326
Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology, 332
Ministry of the Oil Industry, 279, 282–83, 290, 298, 300, 303, 305, 314
Minnibayevo–Kazan gas pipeline, 287
Mirchink, M., 274
Mir deep-submergence vehicles, 350–51
Mironov, S., 274
Mirzoyev, Ivan, 49, 74–76, 79
Mirzoyev Bros. & Co. Partnership, 97
Mitsubishi, 223, 348
Mitsui, 223, 347, 348
Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, 348
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), 348
Mizuho Investors Securities Co., 347
Mohammad Hosayn Fetig ‘Ali, Soltan, 15
MOL (Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.), 348
Molchanov, K., 20
Moldenhauer, E., 47
Molotov-Mikoyan list, 273
Molotovneftekombinat, 275
Mond, Ludwig, 330
Moore, William, 125
MOPR (steamship), 247
Mordvinov, Nikolay, 57, 409
Moromtsev (entrepreneur), 79
Moroz, Yakov, 240, 241, 242
Moscow, kerosene lighting in, 45
Moscow-Caucasus Oil Industrial and Trading Company, 148
Moscow Oil Industrial Company, 116
Motala Shipyard, 87
Mozdok, 269
Mstislav Udaloy, Prince, 8
Muravlenko, Viktor, 295
Muromtsev, Sergey, 141, 409–10
Muscovy, 9–13
Musin-Pushkin, Count Apollos, 25, 28
Muslims, 186
N
Nabucco, 375, 376
Nadezhda Refinery, 117
Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS), 354–55
Nakasato, Admiral, 224
Nalco Chemical research laboratory, 303
Nalivkin, D., 274
Nalivkin, V, 275
Nametkin, Sergey, 274
Narimanov, Nariman, 185
Narkomnefti. See People’s Commissariat for the Oil Industry