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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1616: Ivan Polzunov
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· August 15, 2026
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Key takeaway For more information, listeners can tune in to episode 1616 of The Engines of Our Ingenuity, which delves into the topic of early Russian steam engines and Ivan Polzunov's role in their development.
Houston Public Media has released an episode of The Engines of Our Ingenuity, focusing on Ivan Polzunov and early Russian steam engines. This episode explores the introduction of steam engines in Russia.
Further details about Ivan Polzunov and his contributions to Russian steam engines are available through this episode.
For more information, listeners can tune in to episode 1616 of The Engines of Our Ingenuity, which delves into the topic of early Russian steam engines and Ivan Polzunov's role in their development.
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Category: local Published: August 15, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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