Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 4th, 2009 Comments Off
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 4th, 2009 Comments Off
This is the course blog for HIST 299: Introduction to the Study of History.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 3rd, 2009 Comments Off
This post features primary sources related to the Cold War with an emphasis on Soviet documents and the Soviet Union’s participation in the conflict.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 1st, 2009 Comments Off
It seems like only yesterday we were all partying like it was 1999. Now it’s 2009 and there’s not much left but hangovers.
Yet I must in all candor report that I learned a ton in 2008, and not all of it was via cautionary tales, either. In fact, a lot of what I learned was […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008 Comments Off
This post features primary sources of Russian and Soviet government agencies that have been translated into English.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008 Comments Off
This post features primary sources of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union that have been translated into English.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008 Comments Off
This post features Russian literature that has been translated into English.
Given the great number of Russian literary sources translated into English, please restrict suggestions to those items available at or through the UMW library or on open-source websites.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008 Comments Off
This post features primary sources on everyday life and ordinary people in Russian and Soviet history that have been translated into English.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008 Comments Off
This post features sources on articles in Russian and Soviet newspapers, magazines, and journals that have been translated into English.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 30th, 2008 Comments Off
This post features document collections from Russian archives published in book form and translated into English.
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