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A project that collects and presents materials about the experience of Baptist and Pentecostal communities in the USSR.
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Oral history interviews with victims and witnesses of Soviet political repressions.
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Facebook page of Sergey Prudovskiy, a Russian historian and a former staff member of International Memorial. He is the administrator of a Facebook group "Remembering the GULAG" and often posts images of Soviet archival documents on Soviet political repressions.
The official YouTube channel of Fond Iofe, which presents oral history interviews on Soviet political repressions.
Digital exhibits from the Museum of Gulag History.
Oral history interviews with former Gulag prisoners, their children, former exiles, and dispossessed kulaks
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Audio recording of memoirs on the secret celebration of Easter in Soviet Solovki prison camp.
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Digital project that lists monuments for the victims of Soviet political repression in the territory of the former Soviet Union.
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Gulag: Many Days, Many Lives presents an in-depth look at life in the Gulag through exhibits featuring original documentaries and prisoner voices; an archive filled with documents and images; and teaching and bibliographic resources that encourage further study.
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From 1939 to 1953, nearly a million people from the European territories annexed by the USSR were deported to the Gulag. This digital project is a compilation of testimony from former deportees, photographs taken during their lives, private and public archival material, and films, collected by an…
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Digital project developed by the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes aimed at documenting political repression against Czechoslovaks in the Soviet Union. Currently, the project website has published testimonies of survivors, specialist and popularising articles, databases, exhibitions…
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Document collection dedicated to Gulag prisoners who built Soviet energy facilities.
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A large informal website with numerous categories of interest. For instance, of interest are the sections "dokumenty" (under "materialy"), "zimnaia voina: propaganda (under "materialy"), "pis'ma" (under "materialy"), "plakaty," "fotografii." The site also has Stalin's collected works, but these may…
Diary entries of a deported Kurgan peasant from 1932.
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Oral history project of the Museum of Gulag history that recollects memories of the people who were affected by Soviet political repressions. Interviewees include the repressed themselves, their children, former NKVD members, Children of NKVD members, the dekulakized, deportees, and labor armyists.
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A memory project conducted among families from Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Perm. In each family extensive interviews were carried out with the oldest relatives, who were able to explain the context of their family archives and relate them to the family history. This represents a unique collection…
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A set of oral history and memory projects on Soviet political repression and terror.
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Digitized lists of persons who were repressed under Stalin.
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Photograph collections of the International Memorial on Soviet political repressions and civil activism.
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Memorial site devoted to the victims of Soviet political repression. It is primarily devoted to collecting information about victims, but also includes numerous archival documents and photographs of use to historians.
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Digital museum presenting thousands of exhibits, archival documents, and photographs on the history of Gulag and Soviet political repression.
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Digital archive of the Iofe Fond, containing archival documents, memoirs, biographic data, and other types of materials related to Soviet political repression and civil activism.
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National Electronic Library of Russia, containing tons of digitized books. maps, musical scores, periodicals, and other types of materials. It can also be used as a unified bibliographic system for identifying and locating published materials in Russia.
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Digital archive of memoirs, diaries, and personal correspondence on Soviet political repressions from the fonds of the International Memorial. Most of these documents were not published. You can use thematic, geographical, and institutional indicators to search for relevant materials on this…
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Digital library that provides free access to a great number of digital copies of Russian books and periodicals. You can also find audio recordings of authors reading their own works on this website.
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A private digital project that provides open access to a huge number of primary sources for researching Russian and Soviet history, including published materials, archival documents (transcriptions), statistics, and photographs.
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Digitized archival documents from the archive of Alexander Yakovlev, covering various topics in Soviet history.
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Memoirs of Gulag prisoners or their descendants.
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Online publications, including document collections, digital projects, and thematic collections, of the Russian State Archive.
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Downloadable document collections of the State Archive of the Russian Federation. The collection contains 20 publications covering several major topics in Soviet history, including the Great Terror, World War Ⅱ, the Russian Orthodox Church under Soviet power, etc.
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Digital library of various historical documents developed by the Russian Historical Society.
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