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Peter Reddaway

The Dissidents

2020

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The End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991 S. 257-288

„… 257SIXTEENThe End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991The West tended to glorify Mikhail Gorbachev and see him …” „… prime ministers had simply done what the party told them to do. Now, Gorbachev was chairman of the USSR …” „… Reddaway_Dissidents_ab_i-viii_1-338.indd 258 12/3/19 9:48 AM259The End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991economists, Nikolai Ryzhkov …”

"The Mental State of Such People Is Not Normal": Exposing the Political Abuse of Psychiatry S. 164-184

„… 1970s saw a great deal of variation in the relations between the USSR and the West. Kremlin policies on …” „… were tense after the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968, because the USSR continued to turn the …” „… People Is Not Normal”in effect, an easing of human rights policy in the USSR, for which the West had …”

Fighting on Old and New Fronts: 1968 to 1983 S. 203-214

„… extensive evidence of the systematic abuse of psychiatry for political purposes in the USSR.Among those who …” „… affairs in the USSR, Maxim Litvinov. Although the Chalidzes intended to return to the Soviet Union— they …” „… had brought minimal luggage with them— they were not truly surprised when the USSR Supreme Soviet …”

Introduction S. 1-4

„… the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from the late 1950s to the collapse of the country in …” „… interest I fed with an eight- month stay in the USSR in 1963–1964, and with my work with dissidents and on …” „… political events in the USSR were Nikita Khrushchev’s denunciations of Joseph Stalin in 1956 and 1961 and …”

Some Conclusions S. 289-294

„… 289 Some ConclusionsMy aim in this book is to convey my memories about the USSR and individual …” „… possible not only the incorporation into the USSR of some of the territory newly occupied by the Soviets …” „… but also, over the next three years, the formation of a second Soviet empire outside the USSR. This …”

The Other '68: Upheaval in the Soviet Bloc and the Chronicle of Current Events S. 120-131

„… USSRGetting Khronika and other samizdat documents and manuscripts out of the USSR was difficult and could be …” „… the USSR if they were known to take samizdat seriously. Also, some analysts remained convinced for a …” „… indi-viduals who took the biggest risks were the dissidents who had to initiate the process in the USSR, so …”

Dignity under Persecution: Dissent among the Ethnic Minorities S. 185-195

„… minorities in the USSR is a huge subject, not least because of the large number of such minorities, estimated …” „… USSR’s ethnic minorities really began with my study of early Soviet history. I learned that Lenin and …” „… past, the minorities would gradually seek to escape from the de facto unitary state of the USSR by …”

Religious Persecution, Religious Dissent S. 196-202

„… religion was free in the USSR.The Founding of Keston CollegeMy understanding of the situation of religious …” „… dissidents in the USSR developed out of my friendship with the Reverend Michael Bourdeaux, who as a student …” „… had studied in the USSR and had undertaken research on the Orthodox Church in Russia. In 1969 we …”

Notes S. 301-318

„… reflected Boris’s views without attribution in the first two articles I wrote about the USSR in late 1961 …” „… poem was first published in Russian as part of this collection, which originally appeared in the USSR …” „… authority of the USSR. From 1952 to 1966 it was officially called the Presidium but people continued to …”

Photo Insert

„… Italian boys on the Land Rover driven around the USSR in 1961 by the author and other Cambridge …” „… the USSR. Leonard Schapiro, professor of political science, London School of Economics, author of a …” „… number of acclaimed books on the USSR. Alexander Ginzburg with his children. He was imprisoned for two …”

First Steps S. 5-27

„… us after learning of our planned visit through the USSR–Great Britain Society. Although he was a …” „… USSR–Great Britain Society, itself a member of the Society for Friendship with Foreign Countries. Elena was …” „… , Julietta Shakhbagova, who also worked for the USSR–Great Britain Society. She was friendly and reasonably …”

Graduate Studies: A Double Miracle S. 28-37

„… views on the nature of the USSR that differed more from mine than those of anyone else I had ever met …” „… abandoned by the Soviets, captured by the German forces when they overran the western regions of the USSR in …” „… history who returned from the USSR during the academic year after being ex-pelled, basically for having an …”

Confronting the Naysayers in the West S. 150-163

„… the USSR and East Europe, respectively. He argued that their broadcasts angered the Kremlin and the …” „… USSR and abroad. Others felt that dissidents were suspicious characters of dubious authenticity who had …” „… human rights in other countries, not just the USSR. Thus, I ended my letter by asking Jones whether he …”

The Emergence of Dissent: Bringing Dissidents and the Emerging Human Rights Movement to the World's Attention S. 103-119

„… publications on the emergence of public dissent in the USSR. And soon I was also involved in the publica-tion …” „… Dissent EmergesAt this time I also started writing articles on public dissent in the USSR. In 1967, The …” „… small degree in the USSR, encouraged by Khrush-chev’s denunciations of Stalin in 1956 and later in 1961 …”

Two Early Giants of Soviet Dissent: Marchenko and Grigorenko S. 132-149

„… had required to launch, maintain, and grow a human rights movement in the USSR.In 1992, party archives …” „… chen ko settled in Aleksandrov and began to write a book about the USSR’s massive system of labor camps …” „… , the paper’s Moscow correspondent from 1949 to 1954, a putative expert on the USSR and China, and an …”

Subject Index S. 319-328

„… , 40–41, 90–91; and Sverstyuk, 232; USSR–Great Britain Society secretly run by, 40; writers investigated …” „… , 261, 284–85, 288Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UN), 121U.S. Information Agency, 109USSR–Great …” „… Chronicle of Human Rights in the USSR (journal), 204, 205Churches: in The Chronicle of Current Events, 130 …”

Explusion: Cultural Trends, Literary Friends, and the Sharp Edges of the Soviet State S. 69-102

„… collected poems that had been commissioned from on high to show that the USSR could do a better job of …” „… thought had been the worst single aspect of the last forty years in the USSR. He also believed that …” „… USSR.10 Two years later, contrary to Breitburt’s bluster, Andrei Sinyavsky, who used the pen name Abram …”

Upending Manufactured Schizophrenia S. 242-256

„… other about recent developments regarding psychiatric abuse in the USSR and the West. He told me that he …” „… International Helsinki Federation delegation. He said that no reforms were needed and that the USSR should be …” „… number of psychiatric patients in the USSR, claiming that there were now only 5.5 million citizens on the …”

Publishing Samizdat in the West S. 215-219

„… human rights movement in the USSR, the publication of samizdat works— especially books and journals— in …” „… brought back from the USSR, or had sent back via the Dutch dip-lomatic bag, and also, soon, the further …” „… police, but would also give effective publicity to their dissenting writings when they left the USSR. In …”

Dissent and Reform under Gorbachev: Uncertain Terrain S. 220-241

„… amateur scholars of the USSR, the super- lively Shin- ichi Masagaki and his quiet wife, Miiko. They wrote …” „… the USSR had taken place since my last glimpse of the USSR, when I was abruptly expelled in May 1964 …” „… , James Billington, managed to get permission for me to travel to the USSR for the first time in twenty …”

Immersion: Daily Life in Khrushchev's Russia S. 38-68

„… Brit-ish stazhery were invited to the USSR–Great Britain Society, which was secretly run by the KGB, and I …” „… citizens who escaped the USSR illegally.There were a number of potential ways to spy on students. We …” „… Immersionbanned in the USSR, although huge interest surrounded his name and work, nor attend exhibitions of …”

Works by Peter Reddaway Cited in this Volume, By Year S. 295-300

„… Policies in the USSR,” Problems of Communism 17, no. 2 (1968). “Freedom of Worship and the Law,” Problems …” „… Development of Dissent in the USSR,” in The Soviet Empire: Expan-sion and Détente, edited by William E …” „… , Sinking,” Washington Post, May 27, 1990.“Is a Civil Society Emerging in the USSR?,” unpublished conference …”

Preface

„… movement in the USSR. In his memoirs he brings back times long gone by, writing in a detailed, unemotional …” „… Western support to the democratic movement in the USSR. In his memoirs he brings back times long gone by …” „… Upending Manufactured Schizophrenia 242sixteen The End: RIP USSR, 1917 to 1991 257 Some Conclusions 289 …”

Names Index S. 329-0

„… movement in the USSR. In his memoirs he brings back times long gone by, writing in a detailed, unemotional …” „… Western support to the democratic movement in the USSR. In his memoirs he brings back times long gone by …”

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Jeffrey Iverson - In the Belly of the Bear

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Jeffrey Iverson

In the Belly of the Bear

2024

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Back to the USSR S. 119-144

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Morris Rossabi

China and the Uyghurs

2022

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Ch02. CHINA, THE USSR, AND THE EMERGENCE OF UYGHURS S. 27-64

„… toward nationalities in Russia and the USSR. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, groups …” „… Xinjiang started to generate a distinct Uyghur identity that was 2CHINA, THE USSR, AND THE EMERGENCE OF …” „… Study of the Tribal Composition China, the USSR, and the Emergence of Uyghurs 29of the Population of …”

Ch03. MODERATION AND ENSUING VIOLENCE, 1976–2000 S. 65-90

„… concerned that such policies and the non-Han animosities that ensued might provide lever-age for the USSR to …” „… attacks.One change was the improvement in China’s and therefore Xinjiang’s relations with the USSR. In the …” „… that the USSR’s involvement in Afghanistan enabled the Soviets to be ominously close to Xinjiang and …”

INDEX S. 157-164

„… crash and, 36–37, 43; USSR and, 34–36Erawan (Bangkok) shrine attacks, 120, 122–23Ethnological Museum …” „… ; Hundred Flowers and, 49–50; minorities and, 42–43; swim in Yangtze and, 59; Tibet and, 57; USSR and, 41–42 …” „… ; relations with USSR, 30–32; Chiang Kai-shek and, 32Shibo, 39, 47Siberia, 12Sidiq Rouzi, 88Silk Roads …”

Ch01. SETTING THE STAGE S. 1-26

„… the USSR. After the 1881 Treaty of St. Petersburg, the Russians had established con-sulates in several …” „… USSR had been restored, and the two sides established consulates in each other’s lands. Railroads and …” „… and economically to the USSR than to Chiang Kai-shek’s central government, with its capital in Nanjing …”

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„… of the Qing Dynasty and Consequences 222 China, the USSR, and the Emergence of Uyghurs 27USSR …”

Ch03. “CARROTS AND STICKS”IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY S. 91-150

„… that had developed after Mao Zedong’s death. He sought to avert the fate of the USSR, which had …”

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Thomas Wiegand

China's Naval Build-Up

Series: Nomos Universitätsschriften - Politik

Volume 139 2007

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The break with the USSR and cooperation with the USA S. 84-95

„… the USSR.One substantive indication that the danger of a Soviet nuclear attack on thePeople's Republic …” „… a nuclear war between the two most powerful communist states.2.2. The break with the USSR and …” „… and Leonid Brezhnev, two leaders of the USSR during the Sino-Soviet conflict, but also Josef Stalin …”

The confrontation with Washington S. 79-84

„… andmaintaining power without international support; and2) the only possible ally was the USSR.In this speech Mao …” „… of this worldwide confrontationbetween the USA and the USSR lay in the incompatibility between the …” „… andincompetence.The massive aid that the USA had granted to Chiang Kai-shek convinced theCCP leaders that the USSR was …”

The history of the navy of the People's Republic of China S. 37-39

„… the same time, the USSR began to deliver entire warships to China andto make technology available to …” „… the break betweenthe People's Republic and the USSR and of the Cultural Revolution on the development …”

Military strategy S. 46-49

„… USAand the USSR, it was not nearly as large as a few years earlier.159 Moreover, up tothis time the …” „… fleet all over the world andstoked Chinese leaders' fears that in the event of war with the USSR it …”

Bilateral relations and points of conflicts S. 95-112

„… his Chinese colleague that the USSR would use its influenceto force Vietnam to withdraw.By 1989 the …” „… in the final communiqué the USSR declared that it was ready toreach agreement with the Chinese …” „… the Soviet Union had two consequences for China's foreignpolicy. With the disintegration of the USSR …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-10

„… the USA 792.1. The confrontation with Washington 802.2. The break with the USSR and cooperation with …”

The historical legacy S. 112-113

„… China and the USSR, the USA378 George Friedman, Meredith LeBard – The Coming War with Japan, New York …”

Japan as ally of the USA S. 113-114

„… materialscould lead it to seek a political understanding with China and the USSR, the USA378 George Friedman …”

The command structure and dispositioning of naval forces S. 39-41

„… the USSR.To the south of the northern fleet is the operational area of the eastern fleet. Reports on …”

Conclusion S. 133-136

„… . China subsequently broke with theUSSR, and by the late 1960s, as it became clear that the latter posed …”

The political approach – Robert Jervis S. 24-30

„… to pursue thiswar despite the possibility of US intervention. The United States reacted to theUSSR …”

Economic restructuring and its causes S. 50-56

„… : the USA and the USSR, of course, and western Europe, Japan and China. Kennedy then quotes Nixon …”

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Ray T. Hartman - Self-Reflections of Fears and Dreams

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Self-Reflections of Fears and Dreams

2023

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Chapter Three The USSR and the CCP’s Legitimacy S. 91-122

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