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Тяжкий путь к оттепели. Глазами ленинградского студента
Новая и новейшая история. 2019. № 2. С. 139–149.
The author has analysed the processes and events which led to the Khrushchev's thaw. To a large extent this analysis is based on his own recoolctions of that era.
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Pietro A. Shakarian, Europe-Asia Studies 2025 P. 1–21
Veteran Soviet statesman Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan (1895–1978) is best known as a master of international diplomacy and culinary policy. Less well-known is the fact that Mikoyan served as the Kremlin’s leading authority on nationality matters under Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971). A native son of Sanahin, Armenia, Mikoyan believed that the ethnic diversity of the USSR was ...
Added: January 16, 2025
Shakarian P. A., Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2025.
Veteran Soviet statesman and longtime Politburo member Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan is perhaps best remembered in both the West and the post-Soviet space as a master political survivor who weathered every Soviet leader from Lenin to Brezhnev. Less well known is the pivotal role that Mikoyan played in dismantling and rejecting the Stalinist legacy and guiding ...
Added: September 18, 2024
Latyshev A., Уральский исторический вестник 2024 № 3(84) С. 134–141
The article analyzes the frontline diaries of the Soviet general during the Second World War A. I. Yeryomenko. It aims at providing a critical review of this text as a historical source. A comparison is made of the complete 2013 edition of the diary with the partial 1994 edition, and a conclusion is drawn about ...
Added: September 9, 2024
Kozlov D., Laboratorium. Журнал социальных исследований 2012 Т. 4 № 2 С. 115–122
В статье на материале Архангельской областия анализируются механизмы социализации советеской молодежи 1950-1960-х гг. как через вовлечение в официально одобряемые практики Комсомола, так и через альтернативные практики и среды. ...
Added: December 19, 2023
Shakarian P. A., Peripheral Histories 2021
Nikita Khrushchev’s Thaw represented a major period of historical change for the Soviet Union, a period that included significant reform to the country’s nationality policy. In this regard, Soviet Armenian statesman, Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan, a close Khrushchev ally, played an indispensable role in shaping and defining the nationality policy during the crucial years following the ...
Added: November 1, 2022
Kirtchik O. I., , in: Histoire globale des socialismes. XIXe-XXIe siècle.: P.: Presses Universitaires de France, 2021. P. 913–922.
Added: January 20, 2022
Platonova E., Laboratorium. Журнал социальных исследований 2021 Т. 13 № 3 С. 183–186
Рецензия на книгу специалистки по истории советского и европейского искусства и дизайна Юлии Карповой "Comradely Objects: Design and Material Culture in Soviet Russia, 1960s-80s" (Manchester University Press, 2020) ...
Added: December 6, 2021
Platonova E., Gender and History 2024 Vol. 36 No. 2 P. 673–690
The current article aims to discuss the conversations around men’s clothing and appearance in Leningrad during the 1950s and 1960s. In the early 1950s, fashion became an important ideological issue in the Soviet Union. The policy of isolationism of late Stalinism alongside with the rising of youth subculture stiliagi produced the emergence of formal and ...
Added: October 17, 2021
Cherkaev, Xenia A., Ab imperio 2014 No. 4 P. 365–85
This essay criticizes Alexander Etkind's book, Warped Mourning: Stories of the Undead in the Land of the Unburied, for analyzing consequences of repressed histories while itself neglecting important historical facts: like the fact of Stalin's post-1956 omission from public discourse. I show that Etkind's texts rely on such factual omissions to denounce the “criminal state” ...
Added: September 12, 2020
Maslinsky K. A., Russian Review 2020 Vol. 79 No. 2 P. 227–245
There has been a recent upsurge of interest to the Krushchev’s Thaw as not only the period of ideological liberalization, but also as a moment of broadening and deepening of social control. Yet the primary Soviet institution responsible for the social control of children and adolescents, the school, has been largely overlooked in this respect. ...
Added: November 13, 2019
Levchenko J., Laboratorium. Журнал социальных исследований 2019 Т. 11 № 1 С. 199–205
A review on the book by Lida Oukaderova devoted to issues of space and materiality in the cinema of the Soviet 'Thaw' ...
Added: November 1, 2019
Maiofis M., Новое литературное обозрение 2019 № 159 С. 365–370
This article is a review focused on a new book by a well-known historian Galina Ivanova "Soviet Schooling in the 1950s-60s". In the author's opinion, the main achievement of this monograph is its scope: this is a first conceptual analysis of Soviet schoolong of the "Thaw" period from social history's point of view and in ...
Added: October 23, 2019
Kozlov D., Pro et Contra 2014 № 3-4 С. 164–172
Review on collective volume "The Thaw: Soviet Society and Culture in 1950s and 1960s" edited by Denis Kozlov and Eleanory Gilbuurd (Toronto, 2013). ...
Added: September 15, 2019