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RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2021 The article deals with the historical experience of the First World War and the Russian Civil War as it was brought up in Soviet propaganda of the 1920s and 1930s; topic is thus the employment of a useful past in the production of ideas about future wars.
Svetlana B. Ulyanova
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ALONG THE ROAD TO STALINISM: SOCIAL POLICY IN POLAND BETWEEN 1944 AND 1950
Humanities and Social Sciences, 2023 This article presents the transformations that occurred in Polish social policy between 1944 and 1950. The aim is to show the evolution of a fundamental reorientation of the ideas, objectives, and activities of Polish social policy, or even the actual ...
Paweł GRATA
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Journal of Universal History Studies, 2021 This article explores the history of one of the investigations of the Red Terror period into the “Reserve Rightwing Trotskyite Center of the Counterrevolutionary Nationalist Organization” (1938-56) in Azerbaijan.
Aydın Alizade
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‘Are There Any Corpses?’: The Language of Trauma in Narratives about Way to Siberia
Монголоведение, 2021 Introduction. The article is devoted to the Kalmyk narratives of their travel to Siberia, with a focus on the language of trauma characteristic of the narratives.
Elza-Bair M. Guchinova
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Studia Litteraria et Historica, 2019 This is the first part of the introduction to issue 8/19 of Studia Litteraria et Historica. The issue focuses on an anthropological and sociological analysis of the years 1945–1956 in Poland and, to some degree, on a deconstruction of contemporary ...
Anna Zawadzka
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Repressive Policy as a Tool of Resolving the “Chinese Issue” in the USSR in the 1930s
RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2023 The authors analyze the dynamics of repressions in the 1920-1930s towards Chinese people permanently residing on the territory of the USSR. There is illustrated the interdependence of the naturalization of the Chinese and the punitive policy. It is shown
Natalya N. Ablazhey, Natalya A. Potapova
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French responses to the Prague Spring: connections, (mis)perception and appropriation [PDF]
, 2008 Looking at the vast literature on the events of 1968 in various European countries, it is striking that the histories of '1968' of the Western and Eastern halves of the continent are largely still written separately.1 Nevertheless, despite the very ...
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The Person and the Challenges, 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 ...
Filip Musiał
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Dwie «Zemsty» Bohdana Korzeniewskiego
Pamiętnik Teatralny, 2021 This article discusses the history of Bohdan Korzeniewski’s work on Aleksander Fredro’s Revenge [Zemsta] at Teatr Polski in Warsaw from 1951 into 1952. When the theater director took over the management of Teatr Narodowy, rehearsals were halted.
Maria Makaruk
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The Bolshevik Party Transformed: Stalin’s Rise to Power (1917–1927) [PDF]
, 2017 The article was submitted on 17.01.2017.In 1917, the Bolsheviks promised the liberation of the working masses from exploitation. And yet, within twenty years, they had delivered a regime that was substantially more exploitative and repressive than that ...
Harris, J.
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