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The Dictator’s Dilemma : to Punish or to Assist? Plan Failures and Interventions under Stalin [PDF]

A dictator issues an order, but the order is not carried out. The dictator does not know whether the order failed because the agent behaved opportunistically, or because his order contained some mistake.
Markevich, Andrei
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Exploring Lessons from Soviet Diplomacy and Western Allied Cooperation in World War II

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta
Based on an analysis of documentary sources from Russian, American, and British archives, this article delves into the intricacies of coalition diplomacy among the Allies during World War II. It places special emphasis on the adherence to obligations and
V. O. Pechatnov
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Soviet industry and the red army under stalin : a military-industrial complex? [PDF]

The paper considers some of the views of the Stalin–era relationship between Soviet industry and the Red Army that are current in the literature, and disentangles some confusions of translation.
Mark Harrison
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Quality, experience, and monopoly : the Soviet market for weapons under Stalin [PDF]

Monopoly is a particular problem in markets where experience goods are traded, since the consumer cannot respond to bad experiences by switching repeat purchases to another supplier.
Harrison, Mark, Markevich, Andreĭ
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Telegram to General Chiang Kai-Shek from Stalin dated December 12, 1941 (Translation from Chinese)

, 1941
Telegram from Stalin on anti-Axis efforts and Soviet Union not prepared to immediately declare war against ...
Stalin, Joseph V.
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«The Big Three» (J. Stalin, F. Roosevelt, W. Churchill): Allies for the Peace

Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2015
The article is dedicated to the asset of the Big Three - J. Stalin, F.D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill - to victory over Nazi Germany and safeguarding of comprehensive peace.
L V Ponomarenko, O S Chikrizova
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STORY OF FALSIFICATION OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE CASE INVESTIGATION “LABOR PEASANT PARTY” (ACCORDING TO THE LETTERS OF N. D. KONDRATIEV AND L. N. YUROVSKY)

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2020
Background. Failures in socio-economic policy in rural areas in the early thirties forced the party leadership to look for the culprits for disrupting the pace of collectivization.
O. B. Mozokhin
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Siyasetin Dine Etkisi Bağlamında Stalin’in Kilise Politikaları

Cumhuriyet İlahiyat Dergisi, 2017
Öz: Kuşkusuz tarihin oluşumunda, dini yapılar ile siyasal iktidarlar arasında meydana gelen ve belirli ilkeler çerçevesinde şekillenen ilişkilerin önemli bir yeri vardır.
Şir Muhammed Dualı
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Stalinism in Poland

The Person and the Challenges. The Journal of Theology, Education, Canon Law and Social Studies Inspired by Pope John Paul II, 2019
The article presents, in a synthetic manner, the mechanism of introducing the Stalinist system in Poland and describes its essence. It points to the importance of – until now given less value in the relevant literature – the mechanism of elimination of institutions and persons representing the constitutional order and state-creating social fabric, as ...
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How Much Control is Enough? Monitoring and Enforcement under Stalin. [PDF]

In hierarchies, agents’ hidden actions increase principals' transactions costs and give rise to a demand for monitoring and enforcement. The fact that the latter are costly raises questions about their scope, organisation, and type.
Andrei Markevich
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