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Revising the revolution : the unmaking of Russia's official history of 1917 /

"The clash between scholarship and politics-between truth and propaganda-was ruthless for historians in Istpart, the Russian Communist Central Committee's official historical department. As part of the state publishing house, Istpart was tasked with preserving the documentary record, compi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Holmes, Larry E. (Larry Eugene), 1942- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
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Table des matières:
  • Istpart's origins and mission
  • At the periphery
  • Multiple scripts for 1905 and 1917
  • Viatka's 1917 Revolution in the past and the present
  • Fractured finances
  • Moscow's embrace of the political
  • The passing of Istpart and professional civility
  • Methodology ex Cathedra: Stalin speaks and Istpart's legacy
  • Their fate.