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    • 4. 1968 and 1969
  • 1970-1975
    • 5. Jan to December 1970
    • 6. 1971 and 1972
    • 7. 1973 and 1974
    • 8. Jan. to December 1975
  • 1976-1979
    • 9. January to June 1976
    • 10. July to December 1976
    • 11. Jan to December 1977
    • 12. Jan to December 1978
    • 13. January to June 1979
    • 14. July to December 1979
  • 1980
    • 15. January to March 1980
    • 16. April to June 1980
    • 17. July to September 1980
    • 18. Oct to December 1980
  • 1981-1986
    • 19. Jan to December 1981
    • 20. 1982 and 1983
    • 21. 1984 to 1986
  • 1987-1994
    • 22. 1987 and 1988
    • 23. Jan. to December 1989
    • 24. 1990 to 1994
  • Articles etc.
    • JUDGMENT IN MOSCOW (2016)
    • Only a Trial will do This Time (2013)
    • “Night of the Looters” (1996)
    • “Is Glasnost a Game of Mirrors?” (1987)
    • “Support the Nicaraguan Resistance” (1985)
    • “The Peace Movement and the USSR” (1982)
    • “Punitive Psychiatry” (1977)
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Tag: samizdat*

15 January 1971* (St 119/11) Samizdat

02/07/201616/08/20191 Comment

Secretariat decision. Consider KGB analysis of changes in samizdat literature and make proposals to deal with the phenomenon (total 5 pp). Includes KGB report dated 21 December 1970 (3461-A) on the shift from literary works to political publications, pp 2-5. [R 15 January 1971, St 119-11] ================================= [page one of five] Workers of all Lands, … Continue reading 15 January 1971* (St 119/11) Samizdat

11 June 1968* (1372-A) Samizdat

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KGB report to Central Committee about the new samizdat publication “A Chronicle of Current Events” (1968-1982) and its distribution by PAVEL LITVINOV, PYOTR YAKIR, and NATALYA GORBANEVSKAYA. [R 11 June 1968,  1372-A] total 2 pp. Includes cover page of the first issue of "Human Rights in the USSR" (later known as "A Chronicle of Current … Continue reading 11 June 1968* (1372-A) Samizdat

31 July 1967* (1931-A) Samizdat

02/07/201624/11/2019

KGB memorandum. Samizdat publication in Obninsk by ZHORES MEDVEDEV of Solzhenitsyn’s book The First Circle. KGB plans to detain PYOTR YAKIR with copies of the typescript. [Russian: 31 July 1967, 1931-A] total 3 pp. ======================= [page one of three] Secret USSR Committee for State Security [KGB] of the USSR Council of Ministers 31 July 1967 … Continue reading 31 July 1967* (1931-A) Samizdat

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The Source

The classified documents that make up this archive were copied secretly by VLADIMIR BUKOVSKY in 1992 as he prepared to testify at the trial of the CPSU. (See “Night of the Looters” in ARTICLES ETC above.)

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people, places, publications

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Translations

  • 00. Vladimir K. Bukovsky (6)
  • 1. CPSU, Ideology & Politics (40)
    • 1.1 Ideology (7)
    • 1.2 Media (7)
    • 1.3 Culture, science and the economy (7)
    • 1.4 Internal affairs (4)
  • 2. CPSU, Terror & Repression (29)
    • 2.1 pre-1975 (18)
    • 2.2 post-1974 (11)
  • 3. CPSU and dissent in USSR (75)
    • 3.1 the 1960s (15)
    • 3.2 the 1970s (30)
    • 3.3 after 1980 (13)
    • 3.4 Andrei Sakharov (9)
    • 3.5 Alexander Solzhenitsyn (6)
    • 3.6 The abuse of psychiatry (9)
  • 4. Perestroika (30)
  • 5. CPSU & Communist world (22)
  • 6. CPSU and the non-Communist world (14)
  • 7. Communist subversion (74)
    • 7.1 in the West (13)
    • 7.2 in the Middle East & Asia (28)
    • 7.3 in Africa (8)
    • 7.4 in Latin America (38)
  • 8. CPSU & Peace propaganda (10)
  • 9. Soviet foreign policy (53)
    • 9.1 Foreign policy and USA (22)
    • 9.2 Afghanistan (13)
    • 9.3 1980 Olympics Games (4)
    • 9.4 USSR and Poland (14)
  • Essays and Articles (6)
  • Full translations (unverified) (5)
  • Other documents, etc. (9)
  • Post-Soviet Russia (6)

A Chronicle of Current Events (1968-1982)

in English translation

Вести из СССР

Russian original (1978-1987)

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