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Spaniards in the Great Patriotic War
Novaia i noveishaia istoriia, 2022Hundreds of Spanish volunteers who had ended up in the Soviet Union in various ways during or after the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) took part in the Great Patriotic War. First, they were Spanish children, including teenagers. Secondly, several thousand members of the Spanish Communist Party and its leaders evacuated after the fall of the Republic ...
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Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2015
Conclusions based on a broad panorama of international relations between 1919 and 1939 and on the analysis of trends in the development of Germany and the Soviet Union in the interwar period, are made concerning the causes of WWII and its “turn to the East” on June 22, 1941, the growth of Soviet military art, and the crash of the bloc of aggressors. In
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Conclusions based on a broad panorama of international relations between 1919 and 1939 and on the analysis of trends in the development of Germany and the Soviet Union in the interwar period, are made concerning the causes of WWII and its “turn to the East” on June 22, 1941, the growth of Soviet military art, and the crash of the bloc of aggressors. In
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Patriotism or Nationalism? Faure and the Great War
Journal of the American Musicological Society, 1999Even though Gabriel Fauré's contemporaries championed his music as quintessentially French, Fauré distanced himself from policies of national exclusion in art, and his own construction of French musical style was cosmopolitan. This essay summarizes Fauré's political choices during the Great War, explains his motives, and indicates how some of his ...
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Soviet deaths in the great patriotic war: A note
Europe-Asia Studies, 1994The authors attempt a synthesis of recent research in the USSR and post-Soviet Russia on Soviet mortality during World War II. They conclude that the official estimate adopted since 1990 of 26 to 27 million deaths is probably accurate and note that most of the Soviet citizens who died were civilians. (ANNOTATION)
M, Ellman, S, Maksudov
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The Great Patriotic War of 1812
Russian Studies in History, 1993The War of 1812 is the brightest page in the military history of our motherland before the October Revolution. That war has been the subject of more study than any other event in the thousand-year history of prerevolutionary Russia. A complete bibliography of the literature on the War of 1812 is yet to appear. Information compiled by Soviet historians,
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Women in the Great Patriotic War
1999Despite the non-aggression pact which had been signed by the two countries in August 1939, Germany invaded Russia on 22 June 1941. To stimulate the population’s loyalty and its willingness to sacrifice itself for the country, the image of the Soviet woman took on a distinctly iconic form.
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Postcards of the Great Patriotic War
Berkov Readings. Book Culture in the Context of International Contacts: for the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) materials of the 8th International Scientific ConferenceThe article focuses on the history of postal communication during the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945), particularly the measures undertaken by the People's Commissariat for Communications of the USSR from the outset of the war to supply soldiers and civilians with postcards.
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Medals of the Great Patriotic War
Вестник Северо-Восточного федерального университета имени М. К. Аммосова. Vestnik of North-Eastern Federal University. Серия «Общественные науки. Social science»This article examines the USSR’s awards system during the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945). The Great Patriotic War was a crucial stage in the development of the Soviet awards system. Basic information on 25 wartime medals is provided. The establishment of medals became a tool for mobilizing society as a whole and consolidating military personnel and ...
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Surgeons in Great Patriotic War
Khirurgiya. Zhurnal im. N.I. Pirogova, 2015M Sh, Knopov, V K, Taranukha
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