Soviet Union History Society and Culture Russia

Soviet Union History Society and Culture Russia

Soviet Union

Sites devoted to the history of Russia in 1917-1991.

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- A collaborative, multidisciplinary undertaking based at the Centre for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Toronto
- Information on the developmental period of the USSR.
- An essay from Workers Solidarity Movement.
- Detailed information on the Soviet Army - weapons, equipment, uniforms, capabilities and analysis.
- Devoted to the study of the Russian officer, soldier, and sailor and weaponry throughout various periods of history. Analyzes events in the context of the times that they occurred, from the position of those who were there. Examines periods from the 1890s
- Reports on project, background of researcher, personal links in English and German language
- Presentations by Professor Gerhard Rempel, Western New England College.
- Since 1991, the non-profit, collaborative scholarly Russian Archive Project has produced eleven volumes of guides to formerly classified collections in the Soviet Union.
- Essay by Ludwik Kowalski on the Stalinist policy.
- Examines the final years of the Cold War, with a particular focus on Ronald Reagan's policy towards the Soviet Union.
- Author Raelynn Hillhouse shares insider info from her experiences dealing on the black market in Eastern Europe, including the Soviet Union.
- Chapter One of the book by David King which examines the politically motivated falsification of photographs, documents and art in Stalinist Russia.
- Information about and ephemera from the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Also a virtual "recreation" of the Soviet Union.
- Critical essay examining the course of socialism in the Soviet Union. PDF file.
- Lecture on the NEP, an experiment with market economics which was introduced by the Bolsheviks following the Civil War.
- Details the starvation induced by the forced collectivization of the peasentry under Stalin.
- Article on the Soviet era.
- Information from the transcripts of plenums of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the Khrushchev era.
- An overview of political mass murder in the Soviet Union, and a set of mortality figures (unattributed). By R. J. Rummel.
- Describes the significance of a Khrushchev-era Soviet archive at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
- Items for sale to collectors of military memorobilia from the Revolution through WWII and beyond.
- Includes information on Red Army uniforms from the 1930s to the 1960s, miliatria for sale to collectors, uniforms worn during the 1945 Victory Parade of the generals and information on the NKVD and KGB.
- Report, with notes, by Yuri Smirnov and Vladislav Zubok.
- Clearinghouse for information in order to facilitate access to the newly available documents in the archives of the former Soviet Union.
- Website contains material that re-analyzes the Bolsheviks of the Stalin Era in the USSR from a pro-Stalinist viewpoint. Pictures and articles focusing on the Stalinists, and in particular on the NKVD, the purges, Yezhov, and Lysenkoism.
- Description of Soviet documents concerning the 1956 crisis in Hungary.

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