
Module Handbook
... work. Special Subjects involve the intensive study of a tightly focused set of topics or problems using a large quantity of primary sources. It is, above all, through the Special Subject that you will acquire hands-on experience of the skills involved in working with primary sources. For this reason ...
... work. Special Subjects involve the intensive study of a tightly focused set of topics or problems using a large quantity of primary sources. It is, above all, through the Special Subject that you will acquire hands-on experience of the skills involved in working with primary sources. For this reason ...
The Birth of the Propaganda State
... 20,000. Although the circulation gradually increased, it never again reached the pre-July level. Anti-Bolshevik measures were taken elsewhere in the country, also. The military command was especially anxious to use the opportunity and close down papers it had long considered subversive. ...
... 20,000. Although the circulation gradually increased, it never again reached the pre-July level. Anti-Bolshevik measures were taken elsewhere in the country, also. The military command was especially anxious to use the opportunity and close down papers it had long considered subversive. ...
Collectivization in the Soviet Union
... Collectivization sought to modernize Soviet agriculture, consolidating the land into parcels that could be farmed by modern equipment using the latest scientific methods of agriculture. It was often claimed that an American Fordson tractor (called "Фордзон" in Russian) was the best propaganda in fav ...
... Collectivization sought to modernize Soviet agriculture, consolidating the land into parcels that could be farmed by modern equipment using the latest scientific methods of agriculture. It was often claimed that an American Fordson tractor (called "Фордзон" in Russian) was the best propaganda in fav ...
Politics and Society in Petrograd, 1917-1920
... transform itself from a dictatorship into a Western-style democracy, just as it is seekin g to do today . Soon after I arrived in Moscow in June 1991 to begin what I thought would be th e final stages of research on this project, I found that unprecedented opportunities fo r access to archives on my ...
... transform itself from a dictatorship into a Western-style democracy, just as it is seekin g to do today . Soon after I arrived in Moscow in June 1991 to begin what I thought would be th e final stages of research on this project, I found that unprecedented opportunities fo r access to archives on my ...
Televorot: The Role of Television Coverage in Russia`s August 1991
... flight of the putschists on Wednesday afternoon, 21 August, regular television programming was suspended and the central channels became instead vehicles for the transmission of official announcements, news and press conferences.4 A similar policy went into effect in radio broadcasting, although sev ...
... flight of the putschists on Wednesday afternoon, 21 August, regular television programming was suspended and the central channels became instead vehicles for the transmission of official announcements, news and press conferences.4 A similar policy went into effect in radio broadcasting, although sev ...
totalitarian leaders. They are called
... and causes of the Russian Revolution in 1917 had been building up in Russia for almost a hundred years. ...
... and causes of the Russian Revolution in 1917 had been building up in Russia for almost a hundred years. ...
Slaids 1 - Olaines 1. vidusskola
... of World War II and the rapid invasion of Latvian territory by Nazi Germany's armed forces. By July 10, 1941, German armed forces had occupied all of Latvia's territory. ...
... of World War II and the rapid invasion of Latvian territory by Nazi Germany's armed forces. By July 10, 1941, German armed forces had occupied all of Latvia's territory. ...
Music of Russia
... These meetings became important features of musical life in St. Petersburg ▫ Alexander Glazunov and Alexander Scriabin were Belyayev’s favorites Glazunov wrote several string quartets for his patron ▫ Scriabin’s career benefited immensely from Belyayev’s support ...
... These meetings became important features of musical life in St. Petersburg ▫ Alexander Glazunov and Alexander Scriabin were Belyayev’s favorites Glazunov wrote several string quartets for his patron ▫ Scriabin’s career benefited immensely from Belyayev’s support ...
Stalin`s War Cabinet
... 1905, Lenin illustrated his idea of unrest in Russia: since the Russian bourgeoisie was excessively powerless, making it impossible to lead its own particular upset, the proletarians and workers must join to oust the czarist administration and build up a tyranny of the low class and proletariat. Th ...
... 1905, Lenin illustrated his idea of unrest in Russia: since the Russian bourgeoisie was excessively powerless, making it impossible to lead its own particular upset, the proletarians and workers must join to oust the czarist administration and build up a tyranny of the low class and proletariat. Th ...
An evaluation of the reasons for the success of the October
... This outlined the Bolshevik policies and plainly told people what they stood for. (KU) • ‘Peace, Bread and Land’ and ‘All power to the Soviets’ (KU) • Through this, it was clear that Lenin had identified the main things Russians wanted when the PG had not which gained them support. (A+ - Linking fac ...
... This outlined the Bolshevik policies and plainly told people what they stood for. (KU) • ‘Peace, Bread and Land’ and ‘All power to the Soviets’ (KU) • Through this, it was clear that Lenin had identified the main things Russians wanted when the PG had not which gained them support. (A+ - Linking fac ...
HIST 049
... The Soviet Union was formed exactly 100 years ago, in the midst of a ruinous world war, promising to bring humanity to a new era of peace, prosperity, and equality. In the first decades of its existence, it amazed the world by rapidly transforming an agricutlural empire into a mighty superpower, des ...
... The Soviet Union was formed exactly 100 years ago, in the midst of a ruinous world war, promising to bring humanity to a new era of peace, prosperity, and equality. In the first decades of its existence, it amazed the world by rapidly transforming an agricutlural empire into a mighty superpower, des ...
Grozny Grozny is the capital of the Chechen Republic in Russia. The
... his son Ramzan Kadyrov, the prime minister of the republic. The city is divided into four administrative city districts: Leninsky, Zavodskoy, Staropromyslovsky, and Oktyabrsky. All of the districts are residential, but Staropromyslovsky district is also the city's main illegal oil drilling area, and ...
... his son Ramzan Kadyrov, the prime minister of the republic. The city is divided into four administrative city districts: Leninsky, Zavodskoy, Staropromyslovsky, and Oktyabrsky. All of the districts are residential, but Staropromyslovsky district is also the city's main illegal oil drilling area, and ...
A SILENT FILM CLASSIC
... and demonstrations that denounced class inequality, eventually culminating in a massive workers’ procession in St. Petersburg on January 9, 1905, where, under the Tsar’s orders, troops opened fire on the demonstrators. The massacre, known as “Bloody Sunday,” enraged the people. A series of strikes a ...
... and demonstrations that denounced class inequality, eventually culminating in a massive workers’ procession in St. Petersburg on January 9, 1905, where, under the Tsar’s orders, troops opened fire on the demonstrators. The massacre, known as “Bloody Sunday,” enraged the people. A series of strikes a ...
Military Thought - East View Press Books and Journals
... The ideology of the Russian Empire was Orthodox Christianity. The triple slogan of “For Faith, the Czar and the Fatherland” put Orthodoxy first. It is common knowledge that Russia went Orthodox Christian well before it became a centralized state. For several centuries religion was taking hold in Rus ...
... The ideology of the Russian Empire was Orthodox Christianity. The triple slogan of “For Faith, the Czar and the Fatherland” put Orthodoxy first. It is common knowledge that Russia went Orthodox Christian well before it became a centralized state. For several centuries religion was taking hold in Rus ...
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... the Institute, I am particularly grateful to Boris Ananich, Tamara Abrosimova, Vladimir Cherniaev, Raphael Ganelin, Boris Kolonitskii, Sergei Potolov, and Nikolai Smirnov for their encouragement, scholarly insights, and friendship. Special thanks, as well, for their advice and assistance, to Barbara ...
... the Institute, I am particularly grateful to Boris Ananich, Tamara Abrosimova, Vladimir Cherniaev, Raphael Ganelin, Boris Kolonitskii, Sergei Potolov, and Nikolai Smirnov for their encouragement, scholarly insights, and friendship. Special thanks, as well, for their advice and assistance, to Barbara ...
the russian revolution
... realization of the old socialist ideal, ‘from each according to his capacity, to each according to his work’. Private property in the means of production was abolished and the motive of private profit eliminated from the system of production. Economic planning by the state was adopted to build a tec ...
... realization of the old socialist ideal, ‘from each according to his capacity, to each according to his work’. Private property in the means of production was abolished and the motive of private profit eliminated from the system of production. Economic planning by the state was adopted to build a tec ...
What Were the Reasons for Bolshevik Success in
... “productive forces” of the nation developed before socialism could be reached. However, there are other reasons; the majority of leading members of the Soviet were from the same class background as many in the Provisional Government, and indeed the former Tsarist bureaucracy, and as such they feared ...
... “productive forces” of the nation developed before socialism could be reached. However, there are other reasons; the majority of leading members of the Soviet were from the same class background as many in the Provisional Government, and indeed the former Tsarist bureaucracy, and as such they feared ...
#190 The Double Russian Revolutions of 1917 – The Lord`s
... #190 The Double Russian Revolutions of 1917 – The Lord’s Purpose #1: Birthing the 7th Kingdom and ‘Birthing’ the 8th Kingdom of Revelation 17:10-11 We are now making the transition from V. I. Lenin to expand upon the significance of The Double Russian Revolutions of 1917. First, let’s review informa ...
... #190 The Double Russian Revolutions of 1917 – The Lord’s Purpose #1: Birthing the 7th Kingdom and ‘Birthing’ the 8th Kingdom of Revelation 17:10-11 We are now making the transition from V. I. Lenin to expand upon the significance of The Double Russian Revolutions of 1917. First, let’s review informa ...
Lenin`s Impact on Australia
... Half century of the Communist Party of Australia. Therefore, it is an opportunity to consider how the Australian leit became aware of Lenin and his thought (or that part of it which reached the Australian public in the years immediately after the October Revo lution) and how Leninism first affected ...
... Half century of the Communist Party of Australia. Therefore, it is an opportunity to consider how the Australian leit became aware of Lenin and his thought (or that part of it which reached the Australian public in the years immediately after the October Revo lution) and how Leninism first affected ...
political repression in the Soviet
... He was born on the 18 December in the town of Gori in the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (today in Georgia) he received a scholarship to attend the Tiflis Spiritual Seminary He anonymously published poetry in Georgian in the local press and engaged in student politics . joined the Russian ...
... He was born on the 18 December in the town of Gori in the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (today in Georgia) he received a scholarship to attend the Tiflis Spiritual Seminary He anonymously published poetry in Georgian in the local press and engaged in student politics . joined the Russian ...
VCE History: Unit 3 - vcehistory
... ideas for re-invigorating economy… no bread for the people! • Lost support of both upper and working classes – tried to please everybody and reached an ‘impossible middle road’ (Kerensky). Without the tsar the Soviet had more power to rise up. ...
... ideas for re-invigorating economy… no bread for the people! • Lost support of both upper and working classes – tried to please everybody and reached an ‘impossible middle road’ (Kerensky). Without the tsar the Soviet had more power to rise up. ...
HIST 106 Rev May 2013 - Glendale Community College
... Methods of Evaluation The following methods of evaluation may be used in the course: 1. three to four one-hour classroom examinations and a final examination requiring demonstration of course exit standards; 2. peer review or critique of student work (e.g. evaluate another student’s written interpre ...
... Methods of Evaluation The following methods of evaluation may be used in the course: 1. three to four one-hour classroom examinations and a final examination requiring demonstration of course exit standards; 2. peer review or critique of student work (e.g. evaluate another student’s written interpre ...
Russia: Land of the Czars
... D. The Cold War: 1940- late 1980s 1. After WWII, Stalin setup communist governments in neighboring countries 2. These became satellite nations controlled by USSR-said to be behind an “iron curtain.” 3. US & USSR engage in competition for world influence without any actual fighting (ex. Space Race) 4 ...
... D. The Cold War: 1940- late 1980s 1. After WWII, Stalin setup communist governments in neighboring countries 2. These became satellite nations controlled by USSR-said to be behind an “iron curtain.” 3. US & USSR engage in competition for world influence without any actual fighting (ex. Space Race) 4 ...
Russian Revolution 2
... Mainly caused by Russia’s disastrous involvement in World War 1, after the withdraw from WW1 the country went into a bloody civil war. Lost faith in leadership ability in Tzar Nicholas II. Industrial workers and women were ready to be heard, so they started a protest along with other chaotic even ...
... Mainly caused by Russia’s disastrous involvement in World War 1, after the withdraw from WW1 the country went into a bloody civil war. Lost faith in leadership ability in Tzar Nicholas II. Industrial workers and women were ready to be heard, so they started a protest along with other chaotic even ...
Soviet Central Asia

Soviet Central Asia refers to the section of Central Asia formerly controlled by the Soviet Union, as well as the time period of Soviet administration (1918–1991). In terms of area, it is nearly synonymous with Russian Turkestan, the name for the region during the Russian Empire. Soviet Central Asia went through many territorial divisions before the current borders were created in the 1920s and 1930s.