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Há 4 dias · Documenting Communism (Part II) The formidable archives that bring the Soviet system to life beckon to tomorrow’s scholars. This interview with Charles G. Palm, deputy director (emeritus) of the Hoover Institution, takes a close look at the significant historical material gleaned from the Soviet archives. Read the first part of the interview ...
Há 4 dias · The term great purge was popularized by the historian Robert Conquest in his 1968 book The Great Terror, whose title was an allusion to the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. The purges were largely conducted by the NKVD (People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs), which functioned as the interior ministry and secret police of the ...
Há 3 dias · Les petites phrases assassines qui émaillent le propos de Robert Conquest ne peuvent, dès lors, que l’accabler, lui. Le voici aussitôt couvert du « tribut de boue » par le lecteur ou la lectrice non prévenu(e)s, rangé dans la sinistre cohorte des « aventuriers « , « scélérats « , « fanfarons « , et autres « braillards « , devenu le grand spécialiste du « com-mensonge » et ...
Há 2 dias · Where Does Africa Fit in the History of Science? If historians have learned anything from research on the intersections between knowledge and polities around the world, it is that words and ideas, tools and techniques, plants and parasites, and models and materials rarely remain fixed in any one place. 1 Just as people have circulated within and beyond the African continent, so too have ...
Há 4 dias · En 1986 se publicó The Harvest of Sorrow, de Robert Conquest, que ayudó a difundir las consecuencias del Holodomor entre el público de Occidente; y en 1990, Stalin’s Apologist, de Sally Taylor (otro libro que resultó de gran ayuda para escribir esto), una biografía de Walter Duranty en la que por primera vez se lo acusa de ...
Há 4 horas · The first castle at Rochester was founded in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest. It was given to Bishop Odo, probably by his half-brother William the Conqueror. During the Rebellion of 1088 over the succession to the English throne, Odo supported Robert Curthose, the Conqueror's eldest son, against William Rufus.
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Há 1 dia · by Kym Robinson | Jun 15, 2024. In Part Two of his Three part series, From Beirut to Bosnia, Robert Fisk gives detail to the tragedy of Palestine. As it was then when the series was made, 1993, the people of Palestine had already suffered tremendously. A lost people, those blamed for the crimes of terrorism or should those militants ever become ...
