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Russia (encompassing former Soviet Union)

 

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Title Description Call Number Separate Records Available?
The Association of Workers of Revolutionary Cinematography (1923-1932) This collection features microfilm copies of interviews, articles, speech transcripts and surveys from members of the Association of Workers of Revolutionary Cinematography. The documents are in the Russian language. Guide available. MICFILM 4185 No
Confidential U.S. diplomatic post records - Russia and the Soviet union, 1914-1941 Thousands of pages document this pivotal quarter century, spanning the last days of czarist rule to the early campaigns of World War II. These Diplomatic Post Records include the voluminous files from the U.S. listening post at Riga, as well as reports on foreign affairs from U.S. consulates elsewhere. The diplomatic posts served as the United States’ "eyes and ears" on Russia and the emerging USSR during those turbulent years. Digital guide.

MICFILM 1704 No
Confidential U.S. State Department central files. The Soviet Union, 1960-January 1963 Foreign policy and the resultant crises were major concerns of the Soviet government during the early 1960s. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev concentrated on increasing the strength and international position of the USSR, particularly in Europe and the newly independent countries of the old colonial empires. Digital guide.
MICFILM 4102 No
Confidential U.S. State Department central files: the Soviet Union foreign affairs, 1945-1949 This collection includes files relating to Soviet foreign affairs prepared for the President of the United States by this field of State Department regional experts. Included in the collection are US State Department files relating to the repatriation of German prisoners of war from the Soviet Union following World War Two; Soviet boundary disputes involving the People's Republic of China, Bulgaria, Hungary, Iran Romania, and Turkey; and Soviet economic, non-aggression, and peace treaties with the People's Republic of China. Digital guide.
MICFILM 1579 No
Confidential U.S. State Department central files: the Soviet Union foreign affairs, 1950-1954 This collection combines diplomatic reports from Moscow with intelligence records; transcripts and reports from Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s Camp David meetings with President Eisenhower; minutes from Communist party meetings in the USSR; and analyses from the Department of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the White House. The result is a major source of documents on the rise of a world superpower from the ashes of war. Digital guide.
MICFILM 1580 No
Confidential U.S. State Department central files: the Soviet Union internal affairs, 1945-1949 This collection includes files relating to Soviet foreign affairs prepared for the President of the United States by this field of State Department regional experts. Included in the collection are US State Department files relating to the repatriation of German prisoners of war from the Soviet Union following World War Two; Soviet boundary disputes involving the People's Republic of China, Bulgaria, Hungary, Iran Romania, and Turkey; and Soviet economic, non-aggression, and peace treaties with the People's Republic of China. Digital guide.
MICFILM 2093 No
Confidential U.S. State Department central files: the Soviet Union internal affairs, 1950-1954 This collection combines diplomatic reports from Moscow with intelligence records; transcripts and reports from Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s Camp David meetings with President Eisenhower; minutes from Communist party meetings in the USSR; and analyses from the Department of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the White House. The result is a major source of documents on the rise of a world superpower from the ashes of war. Digital guide.
MICFILM 2094 No
Fond 89, declassified documents Includes documents that support the Russian government's brief in the court case over the government's ban of the Communist Party. It was the government's task in that case to prove the party an illegal, parasitic, extraconstitutional body that controlled all the institutions and funds of both state and society behind a veil of secrecy and deceit. Among the files of fond 89 are more than two thousand secret and top-secret Politburo, Central Committee, KGB, military, and Foreign Ministry documents. Fond 89 is of particular value since it contains previously unavailable materials from the period of perestroika under Gorbachev (1985–91), including several partial transcripts of Politburo meetings. Digital guide.
MICFILM 3292 No
Kalinin, M.I. (1875-1968) (Leaders of the Russian Revolution, part 9) The documents reproduced come from the Russian Centre for the Preservationand Study of Documents of Most Recent History (RTsKhIDNI), known until 1991 asthe Central Party Archive of the Institute of Marxism-Leninism. Kalinin was a member of the St. Petersburg-based "Union for Struggle of the Liberation of the Working Class" and a founder of the RDSRP. One of the very few leading Bolsheviks to come from a working-class background, he was first arrested and exiled for his revolutionary activities in 1899. Guide available. MICFILM 3280 No
The Moscow Lenin Order Mosfilm Studio (1938-1945) Soviet cinema became one of the most influential in the world, and its foremost directors are in the pantheon of filmmakers. Although Soviet film production was divided among various studios, the largest and most prestigious during the era of the Great Patriotic War was Mosfilm in Moscow. It was in this premier studio that some of the landmarks in Russian cinema were imagined and produced. Digital guide. MICFILM 4243 No
Records of the All Union Communist Party, Smolensk District, 1917-1941  The records of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union relating to Smolensk. On January 2, 1919, the Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic was proclaimed in Smolensk, but its government moved to Minsk as soon as the Polish interventionists had been driven out of the Belarusian capital several months later. During World War II Smolensk was the stage for the Battle of Smolensk. The first Soviet counteroffensive against the German army was launched here in August 1941.
 MICFILM 3272 No
The Richard Nixon national security files. USSR and Eastern Europe: national security files, 1969-1974 Covering the USSR under Leonid Brezhnev, the file on USSR and Eastern Europe, 1969–1974 includes intelligence estimates on the ABM and SALT issues, and the East-West conflict in the Third World, as well as reflections on the political changes that occurred in Eastern Europe in the early 1970s.
MICFILM 4301 No
 Russia in transition: the diplomatic papers of David R. Francis, U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1916-1918 The diplomatic reporting of Francis and his staff provides an almost daily flow of news summaries and analyses on the volatile state of Russian politics. There are reports on the policies of Lenin, anarchist movements, the All-Russian Congress of Soviets, the Council of the Workingmen’s Deputies, Trotsky, Kerensky, Kornilov, political parties, the revolution in Siberia, peasant and labor unrest, living conditions, elections, counter-revolutionary activities — and many other topics. Guide available. MICFILM 2086 No
The Soviet Union and republics of the former U.S.S.R.: special studies, 1992-1994 The Special Studies series offers federally commissioned, in-depth research on topics of the highest priority from leading public and private research facilities. Digital guide. MICFILM 3313 No
The Soviet Union - special studies (1970-1991) The Special Studies series offers federally commissioned, in-depth research on topics of the highest priority from leading public and private research facilities. Digital guide. MICFILM 3327 No
U.S. military intelligence reports. The Soviet Union, 1919-1941  The U.S. military intelligence reports on the Soviet Union for 1919–1941 provide data on the major events of the formative decades of the Soviet Union: the civil war between Red and White forces; intervention by foreign troops following the assumption of power by the Bolsheviks; the organization of the Red Army; the purge of Red Army officers; the pact with Germany; preparation for war; and the surprise attack by Germany. Digital guide.  MICFILM 1709 No
U.S. military intelligence reports. The Soviet Union, 1941-1944  In many respects the eastern front was the main theater of the Second World War. The Soviet Union endured the most massive battles, suffered the largest loss of life, and emerged from the war with a leading role in the world. These military intelligence reports chronicle all of the major events of the eastern front. In addition, the reports contain material on Soviet industrial production during the war, on the attitudes of the Soviet citizenry toward the invading Germans, on the overhaul of the Soviet military leadership, and on all of the other developments that ultimately led to a Soviet victory and to the postwar reordering of European and world affairs.
Digital guide.
 MICFILM 1710 No

 

 

 

 


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