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SOVIET ARCHIVES RESEARCH PROJECT
Under this project we are studying the Soviet state and party archives to gain a basic understanding of the way the Soviet economic, political, and social system worked. The project's research fields have been designed around the strengths of the Hoover Institution's archival holdings in areas such as forced labor, party regulation and audit, the archives of "The Communist Party on Trial," and others. Read more about the Soviet Archives.
What's New
Ertz on the Gulag
"Making Sense of the Gulag: Analyzing and Interpreting the Function of the Stalinist Camp System," no. 50 in the PERSA series, has been revised and reissued ...
Markevich on Stalin's Control System
"How Much Control is Enough? Monitoring and Enforcement under Stalin" is no. 53 in the PERSA series ...
Harrison and Markevich on Soviet Defense Procurement
"Quantity Versus Quality in the Soviet Market for Weapons" is no. 52 in the PERSA series ...
Service on the History of World Communism
From Marx to Mao, from Engels to Allende, from Lenin and Stalin to Ceaucescu and Castro, Robert Service's Comrades tells the story of ...
Gregory on Watching Stalin Win
In the Hoover Digest (issue no. 4 of 2007) Paul Gregory relates: "Verbatim transcripts of the Soviet Politburo have come to light, revealing candid discussions by the USSR’s ultimate decision-making body as it invented a political, economic, and social system and struggled over who would lead the country ..."
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