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The Bukovsky Archives

COMMUNISM ON TRIAL

  • DATE & THEME
    • By Theme
    • By Date
    • The Status of these Archives
    • “How I copied these documents” (Vladimir Bukovsky)
  • 1937-1969
    • 1. 1937 to 1952
    • 2. 1953 to 1965
    • 3. 1966 and 1967
    • 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 (1996)
    • 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)
  • ABOUT
    • The Status of these Archives
    • Using this Archive
    • Judgment in Moscow, on sale (May 2019)
    • Alternative sources (1968-1991)
    • Contact

Tag: USSR News Brief*

The Status of these Archives

07/09/201809/02/20216 Comments

(July 2018; revised November 2019) In 1992, for a period of five months, Vladimir Bukovsky was given access to the archives of the CPSU Central Committee in Moscow. The new Russian government of Boris Yeltsin asked him to speak as a witness on its behalf at the forthcoming "trial of the Communist Party" (the CPSU … Continue reading The Status of these Archives

Alternative sources (1968-1991)

22/06/201715/03/20191 Comment

The 63 published issues of the bi-monthly CHRONICLE OF CURRENT EVENTS (April 1968 to June 1982) can all be accessed in English translation. The Russian original ХРОНИКА ТЕКУЩИХ СОБЫТИЙ has been available online since 2008. For example -- A contemporary account of the events leading up to Alexander Solzhenitsyn's expulsion on 13 February from the USSR, … Continue reading Alternative sources (1968-1991)

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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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Top Posts & Pages

  • How the Soviet Archives were opened and shut
  • 12 December 1980* (St 241/41) Syria
  • 16 November 1988* (1979-K) Memorial
  • 16 May 1975* (1218-A/ov) Haddad
  • 5 September 1980** (St 227/39) US Communist Party
  • 30 November 1987* (Pb 95/21) International Fund
  • Alternative sources (1968-1991)
  • Essays, Articles, etc. (1977-2016)
  • "Let History Judge" (Medvedev) 1967-1969
  • The post-Soviet Archives (1993)

people, places, publications

"A Chronicle of Current Events" "Gulag Archipelago" "Special" Training* 1980 Olympic Games* Afghanistan* ANDROPOV, Yury* Archives* Argentina* BOBKOV, Filipp* BRANDT, Willy* Brazil* BREZHNEV, Leonid* BUKOVSKY, Vladimir* Caribbean* CHEBRIKOV, Victor* CHERNYAEV, Anatoly* Chile* China* Chistopol Prison* Costa Rica* Cyprus* dissidents* East Germany (GDR)* Ecuador* El Salvador* FALIN, Valentin* Finland* For Your Eyes Only* France* GINZBURG, Alexander* GORBACHEV, Mikhail* Greece* GROMYKO, A.A.* HADDAD, Wadie* Helsinki Groups* human rights* Hungary* India* International Fund* Iran* Iraq* Ireland* Israel/Palestine* Italy* KGB report* KHRUSHCHEV, Nikita* KOSYGIN, Alexei* Krasnodar* KRYUCHKOV, Victor* Lebanon* LENIN, Vladimir* MARCHENKO, Anatoly* Military training* Nicaragua* NKVD* OGORODNIKOV, Alexander* ORLOV, Yury* Panama* Paraguay* PCF* PCI* Perestroika opposition* Poland* Politburo* PONOMARYOV, Boris* Portugal* removing Soviet citizenship* ROSTROPOVICH, Mstislav* RUDENKO, M.D. (dissident)* RUDENKO, R.A. (Procurator General)* SAKHAROV, Andrei* samizdat* Scandinavia* SEMICHASTNY* SHCHARANSKY, Anatoly* SHEVERDNADZE, Eduard* SINYAVSKY, Andrei* Socialist International* SOLZHENITSYN, Alexander* SORSA, Kalevi* SPD (West Germany)* Special File* Special Importance* STALIN, Josif* Sudan* Syria* Trial of the CPSU (1992)* Turkey* Uruguay* USA* USSR News Brief* USTINOV, D.F.* Venezuela* Vietnam* warnings* West Germany (FRG)* YAKIR, Pyotr* YAKOVLEV, Alexander* YELTSIN, Boris* YESENIN-VOLPIN, Alexander*

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)

Top Posts & Pages

  • How the Soviet Archives were opened and shut
  • 12 December 1980* (St 241/41) Syria
  • 16 November 1988* (1979-K) Memorial
  • 23. Jan. to December 1989
  • 16 May 1975* (1218-A/ov) Haddad
  • 5 September 1980** (St 227/39) US Communist Party
  • 30 November 1987* (Pb 95/21) International Fund
  • Alternative sources (1968-1991)
  • 3.2 THE SUPPRESSION OF DISSENT IN THE 1970s
  • Essays, Articles, etc. (1977-2016)
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