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PDF version of a 4-volume document collection on intelligentsia in Soviet Siberia.
Document collection on Soviet economy during the Great Patriotic War.
A database of WWⅡ POWs in the concentration camps of Oryol Oblast based on archival documents.
Online database on WWⅡ Soviet prisoners of war from Kazakhstan, developed by the Presidential Archive of Kazakhstan.
Digital project of the Russian National Library consisting of three searchable online databases on victims of political repressions in the USSR, victims and lost individuals during the Great Patriotic War, as well as individuals who died or were evacuated due to the Leningrad Blockade.
Vozrozhdenie was a Russian-language daily newspaper published in Paris, France, founded in 1925. The newspaper was anti-Communist and circulated amongst the Russian diaspora around the world.
A VK (V Kontakte) group that shares Soviet and contemporary Russian paintings.
Memoirs of Gulag prisoners or their descendants.
Digitized memoirs about Lenin.
Memoirs about the Jewish Autonomous Oblast and the city of Birobidzhan.
Document exhibition on the postwar economic recovery of Crimea.
Digital collections of extensive published and unpublished materials at the Presidential Library of Russia.
Digital collection of periodicals of the Irkutsk region.
A comprehensive YouTube playlist of more than 800 Soviet films produced by different film studios.
Meeting of Frontiers is a project, originally funded by the United States Congress, devoted to the theme of the exploration and settlement of the American West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and…
A Russian federal project that presents thousands of degrees and orders of the State Defence Committee of the USSR with accompanying materials as well as other types of archival materials on the Second World War. Apart from the major exhibits of the project, on the page there are two links to other…
A number of exhibits on social and economic life in the Astrakhan oblast, as well as on the participation of individuals and groups within the region in the Great Patriotic War. There is also some material on politics and administration.
Online exhibits on the old website of the Agency on Archival Affairs of Astrakhan Oblast.
Several digital exhibitions of archival documents from archives in Kyrgyzstan.
Online exhibitions of the Belarusian State Archive of Scientific-Technical Documentation. Most of the exhibitions are dedicated to prominent Soviet Belarusian scientists and architects.
A lot of well-organized and interesting online exhibitions on various topics, ranging from local history to foreign relations, such as Russians in Harbin. Most exhibitions consist of abundant interesting documents.
Topics include the Second World War in the Far East, the history of local gold mining, folk culture, Sino-Soviet-Japanese relations in the Far East, etc.
Online exhibitions of the State Archive of Arkhangelsk Oblast, covering various topics in the region's history, such as Soviet arctic expeditions.
A small number of well-organized online exhibitions of archival documents and other historical materials related to Belgorod Oblast.
Most exhibitions are dedicated to the history of Shadrinsk.
Online exhibitions of archival documents from the State Archive of Vladimir Oblast. Topics include two World Wars, Russian Revolution, local intellectuals, etc.
Online exhibitions of archival documents from the State Archive of Vologda Oblast. Topics include the Great Patriotic War, education, local cultural life, etc.
Topics include local cultural development, infrastructure building, the Great Patriotic War, etc.
Topics include the development of the local light industry, women and children, the Great Patriotic War, etc.
Many well-organized, user-friendly online exhibitions and digital projects based on archival documents from the State Archive of Perm Krai, covering topics such as the 1917 Revolution, the Great Patriotic War, urban development, railway construction, local Old Believers, as well as less known themes…
Topics include local cultural development, local economy, urban history, Cossacks, the Great Patriotic War, etc.
Plentiful well-organized online exhibitions with a considerable number of archive documents on various topics.
Online exhibitions of archival documents on the history of Volga Germans.
Online exhibitions, downloadable PDF document collections, and digital projects of the State Archive of Murmansk Oblast. There are many interesting materials under the "Выставки" and "Сборники архивных документов, справочники" sections. Notebly, "МУРМАНСКИЙ НЭП" is a digital project dedicated to the…
A bunch of interesting online exhibitions and projects on Komi-Permyak's history, people, and culture. Topics including the Great Patriotic War, the Great Terror, urban development, local cultural figures, local education, festivals, etc.
Several online exhibitions of archival documents on the Great Patriotic War and Soviet Belarusian intellectuals.
Extensive online exhibits and projects based on archival materials from the Perm State Archive of Socio-political History as well as materials from other sources, covering plenty of social, political, economic, and cultural topics.
Online exhibitions of the Russian State Military Archive.
Several well-organized online exhibitions of archival documents from the Center, mostly dedicated to the WWⅡ experience of Krasnodar Krai.