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Americanizing the Holocaust: the case of Jakob the Liar
Americanizing the Holocaust: The Case of Jakob the Liar by Pol O Dochartaigh This paper aims to investigate the cultural transformations that occurred in the process of converting Jurek Becker's 1969 novel Jakob der Lugner into the 1999 US film Jakob the Liar, directed by French director Peter Kassovitz....
Tags: American, American Media Inc., Americans, Becker, East, Frank, Holocaust, Jews, Peter, Russian, Soviet, Williams
Research articles 2006-04-01
Architecture in the Age of Stalin: Culture Two
Architecture in the Age of Stalin: Culture Two, by Vladimir Papernyi. Translated by John Hill and Roann Barris. Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2002. xxviii, 371 pp. $95.00 US cloth. As a history of Soviet architecture during the 1920s and 1930s and...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, Culture, Russian, Soviet
Research articles 2005-08-01
A Life of H.L.A. Hart: The Nightmare and the Noble Dream
A Life of H L A Hart: The Nightmare and the Noble Dream by Nicola Lacey (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004) pages i-xxii, 1-422. Price A$69.95 hardcover. ISBN 0 19 927497 5. [This review addresses a number of difficulties associated with the task of writing a biography of a...
Tags: Armstrong, English, Freeman, H, Isaiah, Jacob, John, L, Life, Oxford University Press, Soviet, Warren
Research articles 2005-04-01

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The drama of the Soviet 1960s: a lost reform
ROBERT FULLER: The most interesting book I have read on the Soviet Union in many years is The Drama of the Soviet 1960s by Alexander Yanov, just published by the University of California Press. I read it on the train in Siberia. Yanov lived in the Soviet Union...
Tags: New York Times Co., Washington Post Co.
Research articles 1985-05-01
Congress covers up Soviet space weapons
CONGRESS COVERS UP SOVIET SPACE WEAPONS THE RECENT congressional ban on further testing of the Air Force's anti-satellite ASAT missile guarantees that the current Soviet monopoly on space strike weapons will continue indefinitely. One of the most underrated and misreported space systems in history is the Soviets' orbital...
Tags: Transportation, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1986-02-14
Soviet Air Force theory, 1918-1945
041577019X Soviet Air Force theory, 1918-1945. Sterrett, James. Routledge 2007 188 pages $125.00 Hardcover Soviet Russian military theory and practice; 10 UG635 A decade and a half after the Russian Civil War, says British war studies scholar Sterrett, now with...
Tags: Air Force, theory
Research articles 2007-05-01
Soviet disunion: the American response - statement by Counselor Robert B. Zoellick to the Senate Subcommittee on European Affairs - transcript
Soviet Disunion: The American ResponseI am pleased to have this opportunity to report on recent events in the Soviet Union and the American response. I have organized my statement to cover four topics: * Key tenets of US policy toward the Soviet Union, 1989-90; * Analysis of recent...
Tags: Government, leader, Leadership, legitimacy, president, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1991-03-04
Migration, Displacement and Identity in Post-Soviet Russia.(Review)
Hilary Pilkington, Migration, Displacement and Identity in Post-Soviet Russia London: Routledge, 1998, 252pp., 16.95 [pounds sterling] h.b. (ISBN 0-415-15825-7) Migration, Displacement and Identity in Post-Soviet Russia deals with the movement of the Russian-speaking population from the former Soviet republics to Russia...
Tags: Migration, Pilkington Plc.
Research articles 1999-04-01
Soc: Latvia upset as Adidas delivers "Soviet red" kit
AAP Sports News Australia 06-04-2004 Soc: Latvia upset as Adidas delivers "Soviet red" kit RIGA, June 3 Reuters - Surprise qualifiers Latvia received an unwelcome blast from the past when Adidas delivered a "Soviet red" kit for the European Championship....
Tags: adidas AG, Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., Thomson Reuters Corp.
Research articles 2004-06-04
Exodus, revised version. (Soviet Jews emigrate) (Europe)
HERE is a paradox. The Soviet Union's 2m or so jews are probably freer now than at any time since the 1917 Bolshevik revolution. Yet, far from staying to savour the freedoms for which they had campaigned so tenaciously, ever-larger numbers of Soviet HERE is...
Research articles 1989-12-23
Soviet painting: in Stalin's debt. (Joseph Stalin, who banned western art in the Soviet Union) (Books and Art)
Soviet painting In Stalin's debt Soviet painting In Stalin's debt
Tags: Books
Research articles 1989-01-28
Hessler, Julie: A Social History of Soviet Trade: Trade Policy, Retail Practices, and Consumption, 1917-1953.(Book Review)
Hessler, Julie A Social History of Soviet Trade: Trade Policy, Retail Practices, and Consumption, 1917-1953 Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press 384 pp., $39.50, ISBN 0-691-11492-7 Publication Date: April 2004 Julie Hessler's A Social History of Soviet Trade is a monumental study of the...
Tags: Princeton University
Research articles 2004-06-22
Russia's Putin once again heads ex-Soviet bloc
MOSCOW AFP — President Vladimir Putin took over once again as head of the CIS ex-Soviet bloc at a summit in the Kazakh capital Astana, the Interfax news agency reported. Russian leaders have traditionally headed the Commonwealth of Independent States, a loose grouping of 12 former Soviet republics, since...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, leader, Leadership, Moscow, president, Russia, summit
Research articles 2004-09-16
Soviet secrets in the ether - clandestine radio stations at the New York and San Francisco consulates in World War II
ABSTRACT: This article details the operation of illegal clandestine radio stations at the Soviet consulates in San Francisco and New York in 1943, the reasons for their establishment, and the American response to them.KEYWORDS: Soviet espionage, VENONA, clandestine radio interception, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Signal security Agency,...
Tags: FBI, FCC, Government, Hoover, MARKETING, monitoring, Moscow, radio
Research articles 2003-04-01
U.S.-Soviet relations - White House statement, Oct. 17, 1984 - transcript
U.S. Soviet Relations WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT, OCT. 17, 1984(1) We agree with President Chernenko that there is no sound alternative to constructive development in relations between our two countries. We are pleased to see the emphasis he puts on positive possibilities for...
Tags: FINANCE, negotiation, president, U.S., White House
Research articles 1984-12-01
Soviet military power, 1985, fourth edition. - book reviews
Every year the Reagan Pentagon issues a widely distributed, glossy volume called Soviet Military Power, which suggests where Soviet forces are in relation to ours, and, by inference, why we need more hardware to match them. Although we could use a good East-West force comparison, this book misses the...
Tags: missile, Pentagon
Research articles 1985-09-01
Test results of Soviet chemical tracking agents
Test Results of Soviet Chemical Tracking Agents DEPARTMENT STATEMENT, FEB. 14, 1986(1) Last August we determined that Soviet authorities were using the chemical agent NPPD [nitro phenyl pentadien] to monitor the activities of employees at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. We have...
Tags: agent, Moscow, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1986-04-01
Soviet-ODP partnership on or off?
Soviet-ODP partnership on or off? While scientists on the internationalOcean Drilling Program ODP drillship the JOIDES Resolution may sometimes have to brave a turbulent ocean, the ODP itself is weathering stormy seas of a political sort. Early in February it looked as if the National Science Foundation NSF,...
Tags: MARKETING, National Science Foundation, partnership, scientist, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 1987-05-02
Soviet indicate acceptance of INF proposal - intermediate-range nuclear forces, White House statement, July 22, 1987 - transcript
Soviets Indicate Acceptance of INF Proposal WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT, JULY 22, 1987(1) General Secretary Gorbachev, in an interview published today, indicated that the Soviet Union is now prepared to agree to eliminate all longer range INF [intermediate-range nuclear forces] missiles, including the 100 warheads that...
Tags: missile, White House
Research articles 1987-10-01
Afghanistan: eight years of Soviet occupation
Afghanistan: Eight Years of Soviet Occupation The following report was prepared by Craig Karp, Afghanistan analyst, with the assistance of other analysts in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research and Department officials. It is part of an annual series of Special Reports on the situation in Afghanistan. ...
Tags: Afghanistan, air force, attack, Government, Pakistan, reconciliation, Republic, resistance, SECURITY, withdrawal
Research articles 1988-03-01
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