Sort Blog Posts

Sort Posts by:

  • in
    from   

Suggest a Blog

Enter a Blog's Feed URL below and click Submit:

Most Commented Posts

In the past 7 days

Recent Comments

Recently Viewed

JacketFlap Sponsors

Spread the word about books.
Put this Widget on your blog!
  • Powered by JacketFlap.com

Are you a book Publisher?
Learn about Widgets now!

Advertise on JacketFlap

MyJacketFlap Blogs

  • Login or Register for free to create your own customized page of blog posts from your favorite blogs. You can also add blogs by clicking the "Add to MyJacketFlap" links next to the blog name in each post.

Blog Posts by Tag

In the past 7 days

Blog Posts by Date

Click days in this calendar to see posts by day or month
new posts in all blogs
Viewing: Blog Posts Tagged with: settlements, Most Recent at Top [Help]
Results 1 - 2 of 2
1. The Unknown Gulag Part III: The Provincial Archives

Everyday this week we are posting part of a series from author Lynne Viola, The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin’s Special Settlements.  Check out part one and part two.

Some of my most important sources on the special settlements are contained in provincial archives. In the early 1990s, researchers produced a series of documentary publications on the special settlements in Siberia, the Urals, Karelia, and several other key regions of exile. (more…)

0 Comments on The Unknown Gulag Part III: The Provincial Archives as of 1/1/1990
Add a Comment
2. The Unknown GulagPart I: Looking for the Kulaks

Stalin’s reign over the Soviet Union has left many unanswered questions but in The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin’s Special Settlements Lynne Viola answers one: what happened to millions of peasants in the 1930’s. Viola, a Professor of History at the University of Toronto, has captured the day-to-day life of Stalin’s first victims by conducting research in the previously closed archives of the central and provincial Communist Party, the Soviet State, and the secret police.The OUPblog is proud to host Viola for the next five days as she brings us inside the archives and explains to us just how she was able to write this book. (more…)

0 Comments on The Unknown GulagPart I: Looking for the Kulaks as of 1/1/1990
Add a Comment