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Information on the begining of the USSR: 1917-1919 ...

Yale Russian Archive Project ...

University of Toronto, Stalin-Era Research and Archives Project ...

The most infamous case of murder in the history of the Soviet Union is examined.

N.I. Bukharin's last plea before the Supreme Court, Moscow, March 12, 1938, verbatim from the court proceedings published by the People's Commissariat of Justice.

Back to Modern History SourceBook Modern History Sourcebook: Stalin's Purges, 1935 In 1936, Stalin began to attack his political opponents in a series of purges aimed at destroying the vestiges of political opposition to him. What follows is the official explanation from textbooks published before Stalin's excesses were repudiated by his successors. The achievements of Socialism in our country ...

Women in Soviet concentration camps between 1934-1956 ...

How Lenin led to Stalin FOR THE LENINIST far left the collapse of the USSR has thrown up more questions then it answered. If the Soviet Union really was a 'workers state' why were the workers unwilling to defend it Why did they in fact welcome the changes What happened to Trotskys political revolution or bloody counter revolution Those Leninist organisations which no longer see the Soviet ...

REFERENCES: Good Articles about The Purges Originally published in Challenge-Desafio Vol.20, No. 39, February 15, 1984, pp. 7-8. We recommend the following bibliography for those interested in more details about the period of the purges. (1) Hough, Jerry F., and Merle Fainsod. How the Soviet Union Is Governed. Harvard University Press, 1979. Chapter 5 deals with the pre-war Stalin period; pages ...

Tell me when this page is updated SMC MILITARIA COLLECTIONS HOME PAGE THIS PAGE IS A GATEWAY TO FIVE SITES!!! 1) N.K.V.D. & K.G.B. WEB SITE. This site is dedicated to gathering and displaying information about the state security organs of the USSR from the Cheka through the NKVD to the KGB (including SMERSH). In addition to the history and structure of these organs there are sections with images ...