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The Politics of Russian Archaeology in Ottoman Lands

  • Kalliopi Amygdalou
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A review of Byzantine Heritage, Archaeology, and Politics between Russia and the Ottoman Empire: Russian Archaeological Institute in Constantinople (1894-1914),…
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Non-Fiction Cinema in the USSR

  • Gábor Rittersporn
  • 6 minute read
A review of Le cinéma de non-fiction en URSS. Création, production et diffusion (1948-1968) [Non-fiction Cinema in the USSR: Creation,…
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Kazakh Nomads and the Soviet State, 1919-1934

  • Robert Kindler
  • 5 minute read
A review of Kazakh Nomads and the New Soviet State, 1919-1934, by Alun Thomas. Nomads constituted a permanent challenge for…
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Citizenship in Soviet Uzbekistan

  • Brent Hierman
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A review of Implementing a Vision of Citizenship in Soviet Uzbekistan: Theory, Social Issues and Education, by Sevket Chevy Akyildiz…
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Money and Monetary Policy in the Soviet Union, 1945-1964

  • Andy Bruno
  • 28 shares
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A review of The Value of a Ruble: A Social History of Money in Postwar Soviet Russia, 1945-1964, by Kristy…
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Siberian Patriots and the Russian Imperial State, 1858-1920

  • Alistair Dickins
  • 10 minute read
Review of Siberian Patriots: Participatory Autocracy and the Cohesion of the Russian Imperial State, 1858-1920, by David Rainbow David Rainbow’s…
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Transnational Conceptions of Russian-Language Literature

  • Christopher Fort
  • 5 minute read
A review of Russophonia: Towards a Transnational Conception of Russian-Language Literature, by Naomi Caffee. Naomi Caffee’s 2013 dissertation offers a…
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Archive of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  • Rebekah Ramsay
  • 6 minute read
A review of the Archive of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Архив Президента Республики Казахстан / Қазақстан Республикасы…
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Religion in Post-Soviet Tajikistan

  • Edward Lemon
  • 9 minute read
A review of Religious Revival in Tajikistan: The Soviet Legacy Revisited, by Hélène Thibault. Whereas a range of studies on…
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Narratives and Identities of Soviet Chernivtsi: The Fate of Jewish Czernowitz in Postwar Ukraine

  • Jolanta Mickute
  • 6 minute read
Review of The Making of Soviet Chernivtsi: National “Reunification,” World War II, and the Fate of Jewish Czernowitz in Postwar…
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