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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
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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Stalin Era Intellectuals: Culture and Stalinism
“It is pertinent to ask to what extent certain cultural phenomena and intellectual currents from the Stalin era really were such unique features that can be branded as Stalinist…”.
Irina Sandomirskaja
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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
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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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
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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Unredeemed Marxism:political commitment in Bourdieu and MacIntyre [PDF]
In different ways, Alasdair MacIntyre and Pierre Bourdieu owe an intellectual and political debt to Marxism. They belong to the same generation of critical scholars formed by an engagement with Marxism in the course of Cold War working class militancy ...
Law, Alex
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Totalitarianism and geography: L.S. Berg and the defence of an academic discipline in the age of Stalin [PDF]
In considering the complex relationship between science and politics, the article focuses upon the career of the eminent Russian scholar, Lev Semenovich Berg (1876–1950), one of the leading geographers of the Stalin period.
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Dwie «Zemsty» Bohdana Korzeniewskiego
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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