Geum.ru

Содержание # 1 (44) 2009 вопросы теории

Вид материалаЗакон
Documents are published for the first time
Source studies
General history
History of russia
The past of regions of russia
Подобный материал:
1   ...   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15

Documents are published for the first time


«Consider communism as religious movement». The report of W. Bullit, the American ambassador in the USSR, as of April, 20th, 1936. Translated from English, foreword and comments by O.N. Ken and V.A. Raikova 18

Translation of the political report of William Bullit, the first American ambassador in the USSR, in which original interpretation of the essence of the Soviet state and communism is given, is offered to readers’ attention.

In the prolusion anticipating the text of the report, brief data about the ambassador, the state of American-Soviet relationships in 1936, the history of writing of the official report and its further destiny are presented.


SOURCE STUDIES

Solodkin Ya.G. (Nizhnevartovsk). From history of early political essays of Moscow Smuta 26

The brief story concerning the events of 1598, 1604–1606, supplementing two documents of «Solovetksy letopicetz» (editions of the end of the XVI century) and not known before belongs to early publicist compositions of time of troubles. Most likely this story has arisen on Solovki in the first months of Vasily Shuisky’s reign (after Dmitry Uglichskiy's canonization). It can suppose that a number of informative data with definitive dates belonging to the anonymous publicist, are connected with district letters. It is possible that the periodization of Lzhedmitry’s reign offered in this story is connected with the personal impressions of the author.


HISTORIOGRAPHY

Kahn A. (Stockholm, Sweden). Russian-Swedish war of 1808–1809: the review of the Swedish and Finnish historical literature 29

In this article, the Russian-Swedish war of 1808–1809 is studied from the point of view of Russian, Swedish and Finnish historians within two centuries.

Bogdanova Yu.N. (Stavropol). Russian-Polish war of 1920 in domestic historiography 38

On the basis of the analysis of domestic historiography the author draws a conclusion that new directions and aspects for the further studying of the Russian-Polish war are found.

Ivanov A.A. (Murmansk). Historiography of the national counter-espionage bodies during the Civil war (1920–2008) 40

This article is devoted to historiography of the national counter-espionage bodies of the Civil war period. The author looks into the leading scientific and popular works on this subject from the first quarter of the XXth century up to the present, the basic ideas and systems of approaches of the Russian and foreign scientists. In this article the general tendencies of development of historical representations about special secret services of 1918–1920 are analyzed.

Porter T.E. (Greensboro, the USA). Forgotten victims of the Holocaust: destiny of the Soviet war prisoners (researches and points of view of American historians) (Translation by A.N. Kirillov, ed. by E.B. Ershovа) 44

In this article, opinions of the American historians investigating history of the Second world war, and especially policy of Hitlerite Germany towards Soviet war prisoner are generalized. The author uses memoirs of war prisoners of German concentration camps and Soviet citizens imprisoned in camps of the USSR.

Zaporozhets V.I. (Kiev, Ukraine). The research of the development of military art in military events on the territory of Ukraine during the Second world war (historiography of a problem) (Translation by Prof. S.N. Poltorak) …….…. 52

In this article the attempt of the historiographic review of fundamental scientifically-historical works, in which operations on the territory of Ukraine of the period of the Second World War are analyzed, is carried out. The author gives special attention to publications in which questions of development of military art are particularly considered.


GENERAL HISTORY

Bugashev S.I. (St.-Petersburg). English-French rivalry in Sweden (1768–1770) 56

Based on an extensive foreign and Russian historiography, the author analyzes events of the end of the XVIIIth century connected with the participation of the Great Britain and France in political struggle in Sweden during 1768–1770.

Mikhailov V.V. (St.-Petersburg). Features of the political and national situation in Transcaucasia after October, 1917 and the position of Muslim fractions of the Transcaucasian governments (background of creation of the first independent Azerbaijan Republic) 59

This article is devoted to the most considerable events in the history of Azerbaijan, leading to the creation of the first independent Azerbaijan state.


HISTORY OF RUSSIA

Skutnev A.V. (Kirov). Private life of Orthodox clergy during the last decade of the Russian empire 66

On the basis of studying local archives, memoirs and a little-known historiography the author investigates a number of aspects of the private life of clerics on the edge of the XIXth–ХХth centuries

Grigoriev S.I. (St.-Petersburg). New forms of representation of the Supreme power during the reign of Nikolas II 70

In this article, the activity of censorship of the Ministry of the Imperial court is investigated. On the basis of archival documents, the author investigates new forms of representation of the Supreme authority, accepted in the reign of the emperor Nikolas II.

Andreeva N.A. (Tallinn, Estonia). Russian society of Baltic provinces in the political plans of the government of the early XXth century ……. ………… 83

On the basis of documents of the Central Archives of the Russian Federation, Russian and foreign historiography, the author investigates the reasons of the failure of plans of the Russian government on strengthening the Russian influence in Baltic regions before the First World War.


THE PAST OF REGIONS OF RUSSIA

Bezgin V.B. (Tambov). Public activity of peasantry during Stolupin’s agrarian reform (on materials of provinces of the Central Chernozem region) 87

As exemplified by the provinces of the Central Chernozem region, the analysis of the mechanism с Stolupin’s land-use management is given. Motive for the peasants strengthening their allotments and the reason of weak development in this region of farm facilities are found out. The conclusion is drawn that the peasantry in its majority was not ready to refuse traditional economic way in favour of individual land-use management.

Kurepin A.A. (St.-Petersburg). Professional training of the scientific and pedagogical staff in Leningrad in the period of 20s and the beginning of 30s 90

On the basis of numerous archival documents and the published sources the author investigates dynamics of training of scientists and teachers in Leningrad during the 1920es and the beginning of the 1930es.

Avrus A.I. (Saratov). The stay of Leningrad University in Saratov during the Great Patriotic war 98

On the basis of local archival documents, the rare published sources, the author traces the activity of Leningrad University during its stay in Saratov during the Great Patriotic war.