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Victor Andreev: „Şi atunci când Patria îşi va recăpăta libertatea..." / Victor Andreev: "And when the Motherland will regain freedom ..."

Tyragetia, 2015
The history of anti-Soviet and anticommunist resistance in postwar Bessarabia is rich in facts and names of fighters. This article tells about the fate of brothers Victor and Ion Andreev, natives of the village of Mănoileşti, who in the spring of 1949 ...
Elena Postică
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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The Anti-Soviet Mood of Urban Population of Izmail Region of Ukrainian SSR in the Post-War Period (1944–1954)

Vìsnik - Kiïvsʹkij nacìonalʹnij unìversitet ìmenì Tarasa Ševčenka: Ìstorìâ, 2020
The work researches essential reasons for spreading anti-Soviet public sentiments among local inhabitants of Izmail Region, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in the post-war period, describes their specific features and forms of counteraction to Soviet
O. Iliin
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Battle for the People: Ideological Conflict between Soviet Partisans, the German Military, and Ukrainian Nationalists in Nazi-Occupied Ukraine

, 2016
Soviet historiography discusses the People’s War during the Second World War, the idea that all of the Soviet people rallied to the cause and fought off the Nazi invaders, but this is far from the truth. Within the western borderlands of the Soviet Union
Heim, David L.
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Fighting the Mujahideen: Lessons from the Soviet Counter-Insurgency Experience if Afghanistan [PDF]

, 2012
The Canadian Forces currently in Afghanistan as part of a NATO coalition are playing a major role in a counter-insurgency campaign directed against a resurgent Taliban threat.
Balasevicius, Tony, Smith, Greg
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Democratic Alarmism: Coherent Notion or Contradiction in Terms?

Constellations, EarlyView.
James S. Pearson
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Contacts and Activities of the Latvia’s and Lithuania’s Roerich Societies in the “Theosophical Anti-Soviet Underground” in the 1940s: Based on the Materials of Latvian SSR MGB Case

Acta Humanitarica Academiae Saulensis
On June 1, 1949, the Ministry for State Security of the Latvian SSR (LSSR MGB) initiated an investigation case, which within five months until October 29, 1949, grew into an accusation against fourteen persons for belonging to the “Theosophical anti ...
Uldis Krėslinis
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Collectivisation in Lithuania 1947–1952: Decisions and Control by the CC of the All-Union CP

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 2019
The profound Soviet economic, social and cultural transformation of the rural life was supposed to take place in agrarian Lithuania as well, but in the first post-war years it was postponed for some time because of the strong anti-Soviet armed ...
Mindaugas Pocius
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Do Iron Curtains Happen More than Once?

, 2011
Two separations significant for World Christendom commemorated their 50th birthdays on 13 August: the construction of the Berlin Wall and the splitting up of the “All-Union Council of Evangelical Christians-Baptists”.
Yoder, Dr. William
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