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A Bundist Demonstration, 1917. By Terry Tait On 13 November, Professor Michael Hickey visited Miami University to give a talk on Russia’s Jewish community in the context of the Russian Revolutions of 1917. Hickey, a professor of history at Bloomsburg … Continue reading
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By Venelin I. Ganev Photo: Ruined House-Monument of the Bulgarian Communist Party, Mount Buzludzha. The publication of Kristen R. Ghodsee’s op-ed “Why Women Had Better Sex Under Socialism” in the New York Times (on August 12, 2017) created quite a … Continue reading
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Recently demobilized soldiers, 1917. Source: https://russiainphoto.ru/ By August Hagemann On November 6th, 2017, Miami University’s Havighurst Center hosted the fifth speaker in its Fall Colloquium Series – Professor Eric Lohr of American University. Lohr focused on the topic of an article … Continue reading
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By Nicholas Rackers Like most Americans, I’m descended from immigrants who came to this country in search of a better life. Most Americans are able to live their lives without thinking much of their heritage, but from a young age … Continue reading
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Cover for Nikolai Starikov’s book: February 1917: Revolution or Special Operation? By Ali Forster This year marks the centennial of the Russian revolution. To commemorate 1917, the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies has hosted a number of colloquia … Continue reading
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By Addison Caruso When people in the United States tend to think of World War II, the ideas that come to mind are movies such as Saving Private Ryan and heroic American forces defeating evil Nazis on the western front … Continue reading
