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  • On many occasions, the first assignment in my constitutional class has been for students to read a copy of the Stalin-era Soviet Constitution and the United States Constitution.

    The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

  • Apart from the Venona decrypts, a wealth of new material about Soviet espionage has also come to light in recent years from the notebooks of a former KGB officer, Alexander Vassiliev, who was permitted unprecedented access to Stalin-era intelligence archives in 1993.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • A magnificent discovery for me this year has been the Stalin-era Russian author Vasily Grossman, a journalist, a Jew and a humanitarian who was the first to record the horrors of Stalin's purges, the Gulag and the man-made famine in the Ukraine in the 1930s that in all killed millions of Russians.

    Twelve Months of Reading 2011

  • Ahmed Rashid Stalin-era Russian author Vasily Grossman, a journalist, a Jew and a humanitarian who was the first to record the horrors of Stalin's purges, the Gulag and the man-made famine in the Ukraine in the 1930s that in all killed millions of Russians.

    Twelve Months of Reading 2011

  • Alluding to Stalin-era purges, he compared Mr. Medvedev to the Bolsheviks.

    The Luzhkov Thaw Gregory L. White 2010

  • Ms. Bonner served as a nurse in World War II, but was expelled from medical school during a Stalin-era campaign against Jews after the war.

    Yelena Bonner, Wife of Sakharov, Dies Alan Cullison 2011

  • Since its Stalin-era founders proclaimed it a utopia of relaxation and ideological betterment through culture, the people had never been given a say in what Gorky Park should be.

    Moscow Tries to Soften Edges of Storied Park Richard Boudreaux 2011

  • Apart from the Venona decrypts, a wealth of new material about Soviet espionage has also come to light in recent years from the notebooks of a former KGB officer, Alexander Vassiliev, who was permitted unprecedented access to Stalin-era intelligence archives in 1993.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • His father built North Korea on the centralized economic principles of the Stalin-era Soviet Union and the extreme-nationalis t politics of 1930s fascist Japan.

    A Dictator Steeped in Myth Evan Ramstad 2011

  • Ms. Bonner served as a nurse in World War II, but was expelled from medical school during a Stalin-era campaign against Jews after the war.

    Yelena Bonner, Wife of Sakharov, Dies Alan Cullison 2011

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