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Russia, Soviet Union,
History ~ 2005-09 Excerpts
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Manipulating Russia's Manipulation of History
From Anatoly Karlin; JRL #2000-110, June 12, 2009. |
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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS IN SIBERIA
From Teresa Cherfas; JRL #2000-110, June 12, 2009. |
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Archie Brown's RISE AND FALL OF COMMUNISM From Van Luu; JRL 2009-107, June 9, 2009. |
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Manipulating Russia's Manipulation of History
From Anatoly Karlin; JRL #2000-110, June 12, 2009. |
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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS IN SIBERIA
From Teresa Cherfas; JRL #2000-110, June 12, 2009. |
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Archie Brown's RISE AND FALL OF COMMUNISM From Van Luu; JRL 2009-107, June 9, 2009. |
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History And The Politics Of Blame In some post-Soviet states, current interpretations understate Russia's sacrifices in defeating fascism. By Peter Lavelle, featured by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2009-97, May 26, 2009. |
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Gorbachev Doubts Expediency of Commission Bound to
Fight History Falsifications From Interfax; JRL #2009-96, May 22, 2009. |
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No Doubt Allowed:
Medvedev’s New Commission: Censors or Patriots? By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-96, May 22, 2009. |
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Re Orlando Figes/JRL #19 (May 15)
[re: Gulag museums] From Stephen F Cohen; JRL #2009-94, May 20, 2009. |
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Government Commission to
"Guard" Against "False History" By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-94, May 20, 2009. |
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Russia's economic crisis forces Lenin to wear old suit
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-73, April 20, 2009. |
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Memory quiz getting tougher
By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-57, March 23, 2009. |
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The Unfinished War, or the Magic Numbers of 2009 From Sergei Karaganov; JRL #2009-57, March 23, 2009. |
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The Unfinished War, or the Magic Numbers of 2009 From Sergei Karaganov; JRL #2009-57, March 23, 2009. |
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Stalin book spat stirs
controversy By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-57, March 23, 2009. |
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The Andropov Perestroika: A View from Below
From Sergei Roy; JRL #2009-32, Feb. 9, 2009. |
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How Did Russia Rebuild Itself?
Sorry, But You're Wrong. By Stephen Kotkin, from the History News Network; JRL #2009-17, Jan. 26, 2009. |
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Suzanne Massie talks on Ronald Reagan's views
on Russians [revised] From W. George Krasnow; JRL #2008-219, Dec. 4, 2008. |
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Quarter of Stalin-era documents remain classified -
State Archives chief From Interfax; JRL #2008-221, Dec. 8, 2008. |
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In Honor of Galina Starovoitova: Ten Years After Kennan Institute event summary; JRL #2008-222, Dec. 9, 2008. |
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Quarter of Stalin-era documents remain classified -
State Archives chief From Interfax; JRL #2008-221, Dec. 8, 2008. |
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Memoirs of a Russian Army of Liberation
veteran published in English From Nick Holdsworth; JRL #2008-215, Nov. 24, 2008. |
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Ruler, ruler on the wall ... By Daria Chernyshova, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-209, Nov. 14, 2008. |
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a new book: The Soviet Union; Internal and External Perspectives
on Soviet Society
From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL #2008-206, Nov. 11, 2008. |
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Names of Stalin's Dead Echo Off KGB's Square
By John Wendle, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-199, Oct. 31, 2008. |
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Russian Foreign Intelligence Service declassifies
Munich Agreement papers
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-177, Sept. 30, 2008. |
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Prince Nevsky leads ‘most popular’ poll By Kirill Bessonov, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-175, Sept. 30, 2008. |
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Lenin Ahead Of Gagarin, Stalin In Russian Personality
Poll From Interfax; JRL #2008-139, July 30, 2008. |
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Activists Propose Removal Of Lenin's Body From Red
Square From Interfax; JRL #2008-135, July 23, 2008. |
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Captives of Old Hatreds
From Sergei Roy; JRL #2008-135, July 21, 2008. |
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Face-Saving Fakery, Play Acting and Make
Believe in Russian History and Culture
From Robert Bowie; JRL #2008-135, July 21, 2008. |
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Some Notes on the Discussion
of the Captive Nations Resolution at the Russian Academy of Sciences, 15 July
2008. From Edward Lozansky; JRL #2008-134, July 18, 2008. |
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A view from Poland on Russian suffering under communism
From Tomacz Zarycki; JRL #2008-134, July 18, 2008. |
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Stalin in Russian Ideology and Public Opinion:
Caught in a Conflict between Imperial and Liberal Elements From Vladimir Shlapentokh and Vera Bondartsova; JRL #2008-124, July 1, 2008. |
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Russian historian is concerned with a large-scale
"slanderous campaign" against Nicholas II From Interfax; JRL #2008-105, May 29, 2008. |
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Opposition leader slams
'features of Stalinism' in Russian life
From Interfax; JRL #2008-50, March 6, 2008. |
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Fifty-five years on, Stalin remains iconic figure From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-49, March 5, 2008. |
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2 Different Ways to Celebrate
Nov. 7 By David Nowak, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-231, Nov. 7, 2007. |
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Tsar Family To Be
Rehabilitated In Near Future - Human Rights Activist From Interfax; JRL #2007-231, Nov. 7, 2007. |
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October revolution:
international experts' view |
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How the Russian Empire
crumbled |
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2 Different Ways to Celebrate Nov. 7 By David Nowak, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-231, Nov. 7, 2007. |
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Tsar Family To Be Rehabilitated In Near Future - Human
Rights Activist From Interfax; JRL #2007-231, Nov. 7, 2007. |
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October revolution: international experts' view |
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How the Russian Empire crumbled |
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Not Guilty By Disassociation Coming to Terms with the Great Terror By Paul Abelsky, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-225, Oct. 30, 2007. |
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Putin: Political purges result of overemphasis on
ideology over human values From Interfax; JRL #2007-225, Oct. 11, 2007. |
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Lenin's body should be buried - Russian human rights
commissioner From Interfax; JRL #2007-222, Oct. 25, 2007. |
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Waxing Nostalgic:
Still Missing the Soviet Union By Yelena Rykovtseva, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-219, Oct. 22, 2007. |
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Russian Reforms: Comparing the New Economic Policy
(1921-1928) to Modern Russia (1992-2006)
Kennan Institute event summary; JRL #2007-213, Oct. 11, 2007. |
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In Memory of a Lost Chance The Cost of Unfreedom By Alexander Arkhangelsky, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-211, Oct. 9, 2007. |
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[Russian Orthodox] Church Critical Of Idea To Affirm Political
Rehabilitation Of Nicholas II From Interfax; JRL #2007-204, Sept. 28, 2007. |
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Rights Activist, Historian: Romanovs Must Be
Rehabilitated From Interfax; JRL #2007-203, Sept. 27, 2007. |
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Karelian history: new book From Nicholas Baron; JRL #2007-188, Sept. 4, 2007. |
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August 1991 August 2007 From Sergei Roy; JRL #2007-180, Aug. 23, 2007. |
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Former Soviet Countries Mark Anniversary Of 1991 Putsch From Interfax; JRL #2007-179, Aug. 22, 2007. |
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Few Russians See Collapse Of August 1991 Coup As
Victory Of Democracy - Survey From Interfax; JRL #2007-177, Aug. 21, 2007. |
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Little To Celebrate On Aug 1998 Crisis Anniversary From Interfax; JRL #2007-168, Aug. 6, 2007. |
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The Great Terror: A Fear That Spared No One By Claire Bigg, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-173, Aug. 14, 2007. |
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The ethnic dimension of the Great Terror
By Gennady Bordyugov, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-168, Aug. 6, 2007. |
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August Putsch 1991 From William Odom; JRL 2007-161, July 25, 2007. |
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On the Wrong Side of History A New Teachers’ Manual Provokes Debate By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-161, July 25, 2007. |
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Sovereign Democracy Gets a History By Svetlana Osadchuk, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-152, July 11, 2007. |
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Imperialism as the Last Stage. From Sergei Roy; JRL 2007-142, June 27, 2007. |
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CIA Releases Two Collections of Historical Documents Central Intelligence Agency; JRL #2007-142, June 27, 2007. |
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Volume published in Moscow From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL 2007-72, March 26, 2007. |
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Stephen Cohen's comment in JRL #66 From Tom Nichols; JRL 2007-67, March 20, 2007. |
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Tom Nichols’ Reply to My “Complaint,” in JRL
#63 From Stephen F Cohen; JRL 2007-66, March 19, 2007. |
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The Paralysis of Power and the
Collapse of the State By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-64, March 16, 2007. |
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Regarding Stephen Cohen's
complaint in JRL #43 From Tom Nichols; JRL 2007-63, March 16, 2007. |
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The lessons of February From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2007-51, March 2, 2007. |
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Empire of Nations: Ethnographic Knowledge and the
Making of the Soviet Union Kennan Institute event summary, Francine Hirsch event; JRL 2007-32, Feb. 9, 2007. |
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USSR, U.S. and Russia:
Opportunities Lost Stephen Cohen interview by Washington ProFile; JRL 2007-19, Jan. 26, 2007. |
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new book: DEFECTORS AND
PERFORMERS From Val Golovskoy; JRL 2007-2, Jan. 3, 2007. |
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Soviet collapse was only right decision - Shevardnadze From Interfax; JRL 2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006. |
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Yeltsin: No regret over CIS
deal that buried U.S.S.R. From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2006-277, Dec. 7, 2006. |
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The lessons of 1956 By Andrei Kolesnikov, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-237, Oct. 24, 2006. |
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Monarchist Past and Future Andrei Zolotov, Jr., commentary, from Russia Profile; JRL 2006-188, Aug. 20, 2006. |
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Russia: The Fading Legacy Of The Failed 1991 Soviet
Coup By Luke Allnutt, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2006-188, Aug. 20, 2006. |
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| • | Russia's Gorbachev: Conclusions Remain To Be Drawn on August 1991 Events, From Interfax; JRL 2006-188, Aug. 20, 2006. | |||||
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New book: DICTATORSHIP OF THE
AIR: AVIATION CULTURE AND THE FATE OF MODERN RUSSIA From Scott W Palmer; JRL 2006-175, Aug. 3, 2006. |
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Witte, Stalin, and Lessons of World Wars From Andrei P. Tsygankov; JRL 2006-169, June 26, 2006. |
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Russian Art and cultural Exhibits From Robert Bruce Ware; JRL 2006-131, June 7, 2006. |
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Re: 2006-#71-Johnson's Russia List/ Churchill quote From Richard Rawles; JRL 2006-72, March 24, 2006. |
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New book[: Changing Party Coalitions: The
Strange Red-State Alignment] From Jerry Hough; JRL 2006-58, March 8, 2006. |
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Standing Down John Lewis Gaddis' concise, highly readable book takes a very America-centered view of how the Cold War ended, according Reagan primacy over Gorbachev in shattering the status quo. By Archie Brown, Context by The Moscow Times; JRL 2006-54, March 3, 2006. |
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Legacy of last Soviet leader By Stepan Orlov, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-54, March 3, 2006. |
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Russians finally examine the gulag years From Michael Johnson; JRL 2006-43, Feb. 12, 2006. |
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New public radio documentary
marking 50th anniversary of Khrushchev's secret speech: "Unmasking Stalin: A
Speech That Changed the World" From Robert Rand; JRL 2006-40, Feb. 12, 2006. |
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2005 Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize: Kevin Murphy's
"Revolution and Counterrevolution, Class Struggle in a Moscow Metal Factory" From Sandy Nicoll, on behalf of the Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize Committee; JRL #9314, Dec. 7, 2005. |
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Kto Vinovat? [Who is to Blame?] From: Peggy Suttle for Steve Cohen, forwarding an English version of his article for Politicheskii Klass; JRL #9286, Nov. 8, 2005. |
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The Meaning of Life: It was all
in the biographical details for Soviet citizens who remade themselves -- or
unmade others -- after the Revolution, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick shows. By Lars T. Lih, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #9276, Oct. 23, 2005. |
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First 20 Vols. of "Soviet and
Post-Soviet Politics and Society" From Andreas Umland; JRL #9276, Oct. 23, 2005. |
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Ulyanovsk Governor Initiates
Lenin's Reburial In His Native City From Interfax; JRL #9265, Oct. 12, 2005. |
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RE: 9261-Johnson's Russia List/ Lucas From Marc Jansen; JRL #9262, Oct. 4, 2005. |
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[Doss:] Re: Re: Eduard Lucas
9259-Johnson's Russia List From Chris Doss; JRL #9262, Oct. 4, 2005. |
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Lenin's last wish should be
fulfilled - Sliska and Krasheninnikov From Edward Lucas; JRL #9262, Oct. 4, 2005. |
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[Lucas:] Re: Edward Lucas 9259-Johnson's Russia List From Edward Lucas; JRL #9261, Oct. 3, 2005. |
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Re: Edward Lucas 9259-Johnson's Russia List From Chris Doss; JRL #9260, Oct. 1, 2005. |
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Gulag gets short shrift from Putinland publishers From Edward Lucas; JRL #9259, Sept. 30, 2005. |
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The Worker's Paradise Deciphered/
JRL 9254 From Michele A. Berdy; JRL #9255, Sept. 27, 2005. |
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PUBLIC OPINION ON LAST RUSSIAN
EMPEROR From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #9150, May 18, 2005. |
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PERESTROIKA MUSEUM OPENS IN
MOSCOW |
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ALMOST HALF OF RUSSIANS
CONSIDER PERESTROIKA A FAILURE |
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Poll: Most Russians wouldn't
want Stalin as leader again |
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FILIPP BOBKOV: OUR VICTORY
SAVED EUROPEANS FROM DEATH |
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20TH ANNIVERSARY OF PERESTROIKA
START |
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New book by Moshe Lewin,
The Soviet Century |
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World ignores
Russia's role in the destruction of Nazism |
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No double standards
in fighting terrorism, Russia's Putin says in Auschwitz |
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President Putin's
speech at a memorial ceremony dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the
liberation of the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau |
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President Putin's
speech at the Forum, Let My People Live!, Commemorating the Memory of the
Victims of Auschwitz |
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Sergei Roy: On Mr. Rostowski’s
The Cossack’s Last Laugh, in JRL 9007 #19 |
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New Book [re: Between Thaw and
Glasnost. Soviet Film Industry in 70-s] |
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Solzhenitsyn Leaves Troubled Legacy Across Former
Soviet Union By Claire Bigg, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-143, Aug. 6, 2008. |
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Solzhenitsyn initiated many good undertakings and faced
trials with dignity - Alexy II
From Interfax; JRL #2008-142, Aug. 5, 2008. |
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Flowers And a Hint Of Dissent
By Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-142, Aug. 5, 2008. |
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Solzhenitsyn A 'Symbol Of
Resistance' From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-142, Aug. 5, 2008. |
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Russians Saw Life In New Light Thanks To Solzhenitsyn -
Historian
From Interfax; JRL #2008-142, Aug. 5, 2008. |
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Solzhenitsyn challenged the system and won - Chubais
From Interfax; JRL #2008-142, Aug. 5, 2008. |
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Russians pay last respects to Solzhenitsyn
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-142, Aug. 5, 2008. |
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| Happy New Year 2009 :: Year in Review 2008 |
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2008 In Review: Was This The Year That Russia Peaked?
By Daisy Sindelar, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-2, Jan. 5, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] New Year Address to
the Nation Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-1, Jan. 2, 2009. |
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Challenging The Assumptions About Russia's Future
By Josh Calder, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-1, Jan. 2, 2009. |
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Russians wish for jobs, health and happiness in 2009 -
survey
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-235, Dec. 31, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Opening remarks at the Cabinet Meeting Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-235, Dec. 31, 2009. |
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Russia in The Year 2008 From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Ethan S. Burger, Andrei Tsygankov; JRL #2008-234, Dec. 29, 2009. |
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Putin's Kiss, Pinched Cheese and Election
"Sex"
By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-234, Dec. 29, 2009. |
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Rally Remembers 1993 Bloodshed From The Moscow Times; JRL 2006-223, Oct. 4, 2006. |
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