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The Soviet Purge: 1953 Version

Book by Herbert S. Dinerstein; Rand Corporation, 1953

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Kommunisticheskaeiia Partieiia Sovetskogo Soeiiuza--Purges

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ambition are important elements in Soviet loyalty. But in the present...THE PROBABLE EXTENT OF THE PURGE Since there has been no large-scale purge in the Soviet Union since 1938...the Russians call the great purge of the thirties. The term...hypothesis--that the present purges will not be as extensive as...
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Show Trials: Stalinist Purges in Eastern Europe, 1948-1954

Book by George H. Hodos; Praeger Publishers, 1987

Subjects:

Communist Party Purges--History, Political Purges--Europe, Eastern--History, Trials (Political Crimes And Offenses)--Europe, Eastern

Collections: History, Entire Library

...witness to the anti-Semitism of the purges. Especially valuable samong the...are treated as mere copies of the Soviet purges. The authors content themselves...the other willing servants of the Soviet Union influence the trials? What...
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Politics & Purges in China: Rectification and the Decline of Party Norms, 1950-1965

Book by Frederick C. Teiwes; M. E. Sharpe, 1979

Subjects:

China--Politics and government--1949-1976, Chung-kuo kung ch'an tang--Purges

Collections: History, Entire Library

...jailed there, and established a rival Soviet government nearby. Mao counterattacked...course, the only leader conducting harsh purges at this time. But those he carried out...alleged "anti-Bolsheviks" in other Soviet areas produced a reaction within the Party...
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The Lesser Terror: Soviet State Security, 1939-1953

Book by Michael Parrish; Praeger, 1996

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Political Purges--Soviet Union--History, Secret Service--Soviet Union--History, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1936-1953

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ISBN 0-275-95113-8 alk. paper 1. Soviet Union--Politics and government--1936--1953. 2. Political purges--Soviet Union--History. 3. Secret service--Soviet Union-- History. I. Title. DK267...
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The Resistance versus Vichy: The Purge of Collaborators in Liberated France

Book by Peter Novick; Columbia University Press, 1968

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Criminal Justice, Administration Of--France, World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--France

Collections: History, Entire Library

...France-Soir , 124 Franco-Soviet Treaty, 181 -2 Francs-Tireurs...5, 96 , 128 ; N. African purge, 21 , 30 , 49 , 50 , 56...Communism, 61 , 65 , 73 , 75 ; purge of administration, 61 -2...sword and shield, 153 ; purge trials, 157 , 163 n, 169...government, 42 -8; N. African purges, 50 -6, 59 ; Pucheu, 58...

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Journal Articles on: soviet purges

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Kim Takes Control: The "Great Purge" in North Korea, 1956-1960

Journal article by Andrei N. Lankov; Korean Studies, Vol. 26, 2002

Subjects:

Communism--Models, Coups d'etat--History, Kim Il Sung--Political activity, Korean history, North Korea--Political aspects, Political purges--History, Political violence--History, Social change--Causes of, Stalinism

Collections: History, Entire Library

...drift away from the Soviet patterns, slowly...during large-scale purges, reminiscent of Stalins "Great Purge" of 1937. This...to give to the Soviets and the Chinese...September 1956. The Soviet embassy was aware...situation and ongoing purge of the Yanan group...also have made the Soviets less inclined to...initial thrust of the purges was directed primarily...Yanan faction (the Soviet Koreans were to...
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`The Party That Ate Itself': Julian Reed-Purvis Investigates Stalin's Role in the Origins of the Great Purges

Journal article by Julian Reed-Purvis; History Review, 2001

Subjects:

Communist Party (Soviet Union)--Powers and duties, Dictators--Powers and duties, History--Study and teaching, Political persecution--Social aspects, Russia--History, Stalin, Joseph--Powers and duties

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in the history of the Soviet Union. The Workers...addition, the subsequent purges, unlike those held...already raging. THE EARLY PURGES The first ominous signs...it culminated in the purge of 1933-34. The Party...the party membership purge in 1935, V. Aseev...precious as air. The purges allowed Stalin to discipline...the elite to run the Soviet Union. Getting the...
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Comrades and Adversaries: Yugoslav-Soviet Conflict in 1948 -- a Reappraisal

Journal article by Nebojsa Bjelakovic; East European Quarterly, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

Balkan Peninsula--Strategic aspects, Communist countries--Social aspects, Soviet Union, Soviet foreign relations--Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Yugoslavian foreign relations

Collections: History, Entire Library

...dependence on Yugoslavia. All Soviet attempts to secure influence...1947. In that year the Soviets sent more military instructors...when Moscow attempted to purge the Politburo of the...assistants of being "anti-Soviet elements and Trotskiists...virulent propaganda and by Soviet purges in the satellite states...
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An African-American Worker in Stalin's Soviet Union: Race and the Soviet Experiment in International Perspective

Journal article by Barbara Keys; The Historian, Vol. 71, 2009

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African Americans--History, African Americans--Media coverage, African Americans--Public opinion, Migrant labor--History, Migrant labor--Media coverage, Migrant labor--Public opinion, Robinson, Robert Nathaniel--History, Robinson, Robert Nathaniel--Media coverage, Robinson, Robert Nathaniel--Public opinion, Soviet Union--History, Soviet Union--Social aspects, Soviet foreign relations--History, United States foreign relations--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Francine Hirsch argues, the Soviets had a concept of race, but the Soviet position was that "social...were treated very well by the Soviets. (32) A stream of prominent...the "pilgrimage" to the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s...Concept of Race: Reevaluating Soviet Ethnic and National Purges," Slavic Review 61.1...
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African Americans in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s: The Development of Transcontinental Protest

Journal article by John L. Garder; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 23, 1999

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African Americans--Political activity, Civil rights workers--International aspects, Communism--Social aspects, Race relations--United States, Soviet Union--Social aspects

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...permanently residing in the Soviet Union. These young...considerable pay from the Soviets in contrast to meager...avid supporter of the Soviet Union, remarking that the purges were only deplorable...Many Blacks in the Soviet Union supported the purges out of a belief that...

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Magazine Articles on: soviet purges

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A Monastic Revival: Stella Rock Sees a Renaissance of Religious Traditions at What Was One of Russia's Most Vibrant Monasteries before the Soviet Purge

Magazine article by Stella Rock; History Today, Vol. 59, February 2009

Subjects:

Monasteries--History, Religious institutions--Buildings and facilities, Religious organizations--Buildings and facilities, Russia--Religious aspects, Russian Orthodox Eastern Church--Buildings and facilities

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Most Vibrant Monasteries before the Soviet Purge. by Stella Rock The Russian Orthodox...played a powerful role in post-Soviet societys efforts to reassess and...commemorated Christians persecuted by the Soviet regime. The revival of its monasteries...
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FDR's Patriot Purge

Magazine article by William Norman Grigg; The New American, Vol. 19, June 16, 2003

Subjects:

Dies, Martin--Political activity, Patriotism--History, Patriotism--Political aspects, Roosevelt, Franklin D.--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Roosevelt, Franklin D.--Political activity, Subversive activities--Investigations, United States history--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

FDRs Patriot Purge. by William Norman Grigg...patriotic dissent, the pro-soviet FDR administration used many...With the arrival of the pro-Soviet New Deal "Brain Trust" in...surprised when Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia, supposedly irreconcilable...
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A Student's Appeal to the Conscience of the World: Gabriel Ronay Remembers the Dramatic Days of October 1956 When, as a Student in Budapest, He Was at the Heart of the Protests against the Soviet Occupation

Magazine article by Gabriel Ronay; History Today, Vol. 56, October 2006

Subjects:

Communists--Political activity, Hungary--History, Hungary--Political aspects, Soviet Union--Political aspects, Stalin, Joseph--Political activity, Students--Personal narratives, Students--Political activity

Collections: History, Entire Library

...great leader and teacher of the Soviet people. Instead of the carefully...The mass repression, the purges, the Gulag were not the figments...were facts now exposed by the Soviet Party S own First Secretary...cult of personality, not on Soviet statecraft, and repudiated...
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Reforming Soviet Culture, Retrieving Soviet History

Magazine article by Nancy P. Condee, Vladimir Padunov; The Nation, Vol. 244, June 13, 1987

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Children of the Arbat (Book), Communism, Communism and culture, Culture, Literature and state, Literature policy, Publishing industry, Soviet Union--Social policy

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...life during the height of the purges; Tengiz Abuladzes film Repentance...1987), about the abuses of Soviet science under the biogeneticist...marking achange in contemporary Soviet culture is the depiction of emigration. Over the past two years Soviet audiences have been inundated...
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The Soviet Chamber of Horrors: Reminders on the Ninetieth Anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution

Magazine article by Richard M. Ebeling; Freeman, Vol. 57, November 2007

Subjects:

Drugs, Mass murders, Mental institutions, Murders & murder attempts, Russian Revolution, Russian history, Socialism, Torture, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics--USSR

Collections: History, Entire Library

...during the last years of the Soviet regime and wrote a biography...Lenins Tomb (1993): "In the purges, every dog in town came to...air." No End with Stalin The Soviet nightmare did not disappear...accepted a view developed by Soviet psychiatry that anyone who opposed...

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Newspaper Articles on: soviet purges

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Call for Unity as Russia Remembers the Victims of Stalinist Purges; INTERNATIONAL

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 31, 2007

Subjects:

Putin, Vladimir

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Remembers the Victims of Stalinist Purges; INTERNATIONAL. Vladimir Putin...millions of people killed under Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and...remembrance for the victims of Stalins purges with a visit to Butovo, a military...the bloodiest period of the purges. Putin attended a memorial...
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Russia's Olympic Flop Sparks Athletics Purge

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 5, 2010

Subjects:

News agencies, The Associated Press

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Olympic Flop Sparks Athletics Purge. Byline: Simon Shuster Associated Press MOSCOW -- Anger and Soviet nostalgia are sweeping Russia...Dmitry Medvedev quickly revived Soviet-era methods this week by firing...lamented Russia "has lost the old Soviet school ... and we havent created...
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'Blood on Blair's Hands'; Former PM Accused over Kazakhstan Role after Dictator's Bloody Purge

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 29, 2011

Subjects:

Blair, Tony, Nazarbayev, Nursultan

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Former PM Accused over Kazakhstan Role after Dictators Bloody Purge. Byline: Will Stewart, Neil Sears TONY Blair has blood on...the dictator of Kazakhstan, opposition leaders in the former Soviet state claimed last night. In an open letter, activists called...
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'Blood on Blair's Hands'; Former PM Accused over Kazakhstan Role after Dictator's Bloody Purge

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 29, 2011

Subjects:

Blair, Tony, Nazarbayev, Nursultan

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Former PM Accused over Kazakhstan Role after Dictators Bloody Purge. Byline: Will Stewart and Neil Sears TONY Blair has blood...the dictator of Kazakhstan, opposition leaders in the former Soviet state claimed last night. In an open letter, activists called...
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Soviet Espionage Uncovered

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, January 6, 1999

Subjects:

Soviet Union. KGB, Stalin, Joseph

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...To enlist and remain in the Soviet secret service meant willfully...of Ukrainian peasants, the purges of the Soviet high command on the eve of...based on hitherto closed Soviet archives, depicts the actions...Aldrich Ames - who sold the Soviets whatever they could lay their...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: soviet purges

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of power in the Soviet system. The CPSU...began a series of purges that culminated in the great purge from 1936 to 1938...labor. Much of the purge was carried out...victims of the purges were such prominent...Foreign Relations Soviet foreign policy...to the 1935 39 purges of the army and...organizers. A Soviet counter-offensive...in the war. The Soviets drove the invaders...
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Communist Party , in Russia and the Soviet Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...from rural areas. A series of purges in the 1930s decimated the party...omnipotent dictatorship over all Soviet citizens, including party members...renamed the Communist party of the Soviet Union. Post-Stalin Years...gained a legal monopoly in the Soviet constitution of 1977 (other...
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Meyerhold, Vsevolod

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...state he directed the first theater to specialize in Soviet plays. He was among the earliest advocates of the theater...outspoken opponent of socialist realism . A victim of the Soviet purges, Meyerhold died under circumstances that remain unclear...
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Czechoslovakia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the war. In Apr., 1944, Soviet forces, accompanied by a Czech...liberty was curtailed, and purge trials were conducted from...supremacy within the USSR of the Soviet Communist party, the USSR...including mass arrests, union purges, and religious persecution...repressive policies and rigid Soviet-style economic policies continued...
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Kaganovich, Lazar Moiseyevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...k g no vich, 1893 1991, Soviet Communist leader. A Jewish...and played a role in the purges of 1936 38. He became commissar...transportation (1935) and after the purges was responsible for heavy industrial policy in the Soviet Union. In 1957, he joined...

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