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Human in the world of culture: the great patriotic war in the historical and cultural heritage of northeast of Russia (on the example of Yakutia) [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2019
The historical and cultural heritage, expressed in monuments, architectural structures, dedicated to the Great Patriotic War, today is significant. The purpose of the article is to determine the role of society in perpetuating the memory of the Great ...
Sivtseva Saassylana, Parfenova Olga
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Russian and Ukrainian villages during the “Great Turning Point”: history and memory

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
Background. For a long time the violent nature of collectivization was hushed up in the USSR, any mention of the hunger of 1932–1933 was prohibited. However, despite the prohibitions and censorship, the people’s memory of those years events and the ...
I.E. Koznova
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Eclipsing Stalin: The GULAG History Museum in Moscow as a Manifestation of Russia’s Official Memory of Soviet Repression

open access: yesProblems of Post-Communism, 2021
This article analyzes the temporary (2015) and permanent (2018) expositions of Moscow’s GULAG History Museum (GHM), and the documents surrounding its creation. The analysis demonstrates two key findings. First, focusing on the Gulag and omitting post-Gulag Soviet repression, the GHM ultimately works to historicize the former.
Andrei Zavadski, Vera Dubina
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Stalin’s Repressions and Rehabilitation of the Victims in the Politics of Memory in Uzbekistan

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija
This article is devoted to the analysis of how Stalin’s repressions are represented in the politics of memory in Uzbekistan, becoming part of the process of constructing a national ideological discourse.
Azim Malikov
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Leonid Portenko (1896–1972)—world-famous naturalist, participant of expeditions to the Arctic and Far East

open access: yesGeo&Bio, 2021
A native of Cherkasy Oblast from the family of a Ukrainian surveyor. A world-class naturalist from Ukraine (who is mentioned manipulatively only as a Soviet→Russian zoologist).
V. Prydatko-Dolin
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Exhibitions on Soviet Repressions at the Moscow NGO Memorial (2011–2021): Transforming Family Memory into Cultural Memory

open access: yesProblems of Post-Communism, 2022
The article analyses the curation of the history of Soviet repressions at the temporary exhibitions organized by the NGO known as International Memorial in Moscow from 2011 to 2021. Compared with other Russian museums presenting this topic, Memorial is unique in that it relies mainly on family archives and family memories.
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Poles in Galicia during the Second World War: experience and remembrance

open access: yesWrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej, 2014
Based on biographical interviews coming from different collections of the Oral History Archives of the KARTA Center Foundation and the History Meeting House, the text highlights three main elements of biographical experience which make the narrations of ...
Anna Wylegała
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Victim-heroes in collective memory: Surviving soviet repressions heroically

open access: yesMemory Studies, 2021
Memory narratives commonly include characters such as heroes (triumphant or fallen), martyrs, perpetrators, and victims. In recent years, the victim has become the central character in the dominant, western-centric, and globalized memory culture. A victim’s definition is problematic: few existing memory narratives include “ideal,” or innocent victims ...
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The Militia and the Special Services in the Contemporary Politics of History of Belarus

open access: yesReview (Institute of National Remembrance), 2019
The fundamental direction of politics of history in Belarus under the rule of Aleksandr Lukashenko has been to maintain and cultivate the memory of the Great Patriotic War and the Soviet period.
Aliaksandr Laneuski
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Media Representations of memory: Codes for Reading Traumatic Events in the Internet

open access: yesДискурс Пи, 2020
The article discusses the discourse research of understanding the past the mediatization of memory and, in particular, the virtual memory-narrative. Digital memory is analyzed at the intersection of two main streams: natural memory (reflected in user ...
Zubanova L.B.
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