Soviet Union
309. ABSEES. SOVEIT AND EAST EUROPEAN ABSTRACTS SERIES. CALL NUMBER: Microfiche HC 331 .A53x Ref. NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: An abstract journal of articles dealing with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The microfiche consists of volumes 1-8 (1970-1978); volumes 9- (in hard copy) are located in the same call number in Reference Stacks. Note that these hard copy issues contain microfiche in pockets. The paper portion of this publication contains bibliographical descriptions and one line abstracts. A serial nu;mber refers to the full abstract, which appears on the microfiche. These detailed abstracts sometimes include statistical tables and even excerpts from documents. Arrangement is by country, with subdivisions by major topics, such as economic theory and planning; foreign trade; social policy; labor; management. The abstracted articles are from a variety of newspapers (Pravda, Investiya) and periodicals. All abstracts are in English. Note that in the case of volumes 1-8, both the bibliographical portion and the abstracts are on fiche. SUBJECTS: Europe, Eastern; USSR; Soviet Union – Abstracts; Economic Conditions; 20c; Poland; Rumania; Yugoslavia
310. ARKHIV RUSSKOI REVOLIUTSII, VOLUMES 1-22, 1922-1937. CALL NUMBER: Microfiche DK 265 .A828 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 161 F INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: An important émigré journal containing much source material dealing with the revolution, civil war and intervention. SUBJECTS: USSR; Soviet Union – History – Revolution; 20c; 1910s; Russia
311. CIA RESEARCH REPORTS, SOVIET UNION, 1946-1976. CALL NUMBER: Doc.Serv. Microfilm DK 274 S65 1962x NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 5 R INDEX OR GUIDE: DK 274 S65 1962x Guide. Reel/subject index. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Reports from the U. S. Central Intelligence Agency deal with foreign policy, the economy, internal politics and military policy. The reports were originally compiled to provide information for U. S. foreign policy makers. Includes Soviet control of Eastern Europe in the 1950s; break with Tito; Soviet policy in Korea; Western Europe, Middle East and Latin America; invasion of Czechoslovakia; China. Political reports deal with succession after Stalin, Khruschev; Brezhnev. Military reports include balance of forces; arms industry; nuclear weapons; biological warfare; military presence in Cuba and Vietnam. SUBJECTS: Soviet Union; 20c; USSR
312. CONFIDENTIAL U. S. DIPLOMATIC POST RECORDS: RUSSIA: FROM CZAR TO COMMISSARS, 1914-1918. CALL NUMBER: Not as ASU. Center for Research Libraries has. Inquire at Interlibrary Loan. NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 10 R INDEX OR GUIDE: E 183.8 S65 C66x Doc.Serv. Reel guide; no subject index. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Dispatches from U. S. diplomats on commerce, political and military affairs, foreign relations. SUBJECTS: Russia; Soviet Union; 20c; 1910s; USSR
313. DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE OF BRITISH MINISTERS TO THE RUSSIAN COURT, 1704-1776. CALL NUMBER: Microfiche 4x6 4612 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 101 F INDEX OR GUIDE: Index to the Diplomatic Correspondence is on the first fiche. It is a chronological listing of the Text is in English. The last fiche is an index in Russian. Also contains a complete description of the collection. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Diplomatic dispatches copied from the Sbornik of the Imperial Russian Historical Society, which collected the documents from a variety of Russian and British sources. The dispatches are in English or French while the table of contents and footnotes are in Russian. Provides a great mass of information about the relations between two of the major powers of Europe and therefore, indirectly, about international relations in general during the 18th century. Includes brief biographies of the British ministers. SUBJECTS: Russia – Foreign Relations; Great Britain – Foreign Relations; USSR; Soviet Union; 18c
314. GREAT BRITAIN. FOREIGN OFFICE. RUSSIA CORRESPONDENCE, 1892-1948. CALL NUMBER: University of Arizona Library. NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: INDEX OR GUIDE: ASU owns a guide covering 1906-1913 and 1919-1940 (DA 47.65 .B7x Stacks); one covering 1906-1945 (DA 47.65 .B72x Stacks) and a series of eight volumes covering 1881-1948 (DA 47.65 .B73x Stacks). Each guide consists of two sections: 1) Reel guide, listing each file in chronological order. Includes a brief description of contents; 2) File index: a list of file numbers, giving reel, volume and page numbers. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: These papers, describing British foreign affairs with Russia, consist primarily of communications between the Foreign Office and various British embassies and consulates in Russia and surrounding countries. Also includes miscellaneous papers and memoranda and occasional observations of social, economic andn political events in the lives of the Russian people as reflected incidentally in dispatches of the British legation officials. The files are arranged chronologically and were bound by the Public Record Office into annual volumes. University of Arizona has the microfilm for the following years (some of which overlap): 1892-1905; 1883-1891; 1906-1913; 1906-1917; 1914-1918; 1918-1921; 1919-1940; 1941-1945; 1946-1948. Consult the guides to determine contents of each section. SUBJECTS: Great Britain – Foreign Relations; Russia – Foreign Relations; 19c; 20c; USSR; Soviet Union
315. HELSINKI UNIVERSITY LIBRARY. CARD CATALOG OF SLAVIC DEPT. CALL NUMBER: Microfilm 5673 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 18 R INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Consists of catalog cards showing old Russian holdings of the library, from the seventeenth century to 1910. In Cyrillic alphabet. SUBJECTS: Russia; Soviet Union; 17c; 18c; 19c; 20c; USSR
316. HISTORY OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR OF THE SOVIET UNION, 1941-1945. CALL NUMBER: Microfilm 7704 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 7 R INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: The complete official Soviet history of World War II, a monumental work of over 9,000 pages, in English translation. Originally published as Istoriia Velikoi Otechestvennoi Voiny Sovetsdogo Soiuza by the USSR Ministry of Defense. Translated by the U. S. Army Center of Military History and the Foreign Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command. One of the most significant historical documents produced in the Soviet Union, it is also a valuable exposition of the development of Soviet military doctrine. SUBJECTS: USSR; Soviet Union; World War II; 1940s
317. ISTORIIA ROSSII V XIX VIEKIE. CALL NUMBER: Microfiche 4x6 12 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 9 VE INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: a 9 volume set on Russian history, from 1801-1900. SUBJECTS: Russia – History; USSR; Soviet Union; 19c
318. KRASNYI ARKHIV (RED ARCHIVES). CALL NUMBER: Microcard 3x5 S 30 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 110 VE INDEX OR GUIDE: DK 188 K725 Stacks. The guide is “A Digest of the Krasnyi Arkhiv.” We have vol. 2 only, which contains summaries with a subject/name index to vols. 31-106. However, there is an appendix with a list of all articles in the first 30 volumes, with volume and page references. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: One of the most important publications of the Central Archiv of the U.S.S.R. Between 1922-1941, it published this historical journal, which contains documents found in the archives of the tsarist and Soviet governments and in various private repositories. It illuminates the social, political, economic and cultural development of Russia from the 17th century to WWII. Includes introductions written by Soviet historians. Much of the material deals with the rise of the revolutionary movement and the establishment of the Soviet regime. Included among the documents are diaries, letters, government reports, diplomatic exchanges and instructions to officials. Although the primary emphasis is on Europe, this journal is a rich source for Russian-American relations SUBJECTS: Soviet Union; 20c; USSR
319. NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. DICTIONARY CATALOG OF THE SLAVONIC COLLECTION. CALL NUMBER: Microfilm 6389 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 88 R SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Covers works published as late as 1971 in Slavonic or Baltic languages and materials in any language on the Baltic and Slavonic areas. The collection is strong in belles-lettres, linguistics, social sciences, folklore, government publications and, more recently, science, technology and economics. SUBJECTS: Russia – History; Soviet Union; USSR
320. OSS. STATE DEPT. INTELLIGENCE & RESEARCH REPORTS, PTS. 6 & 11. SOVIET UNION, 1941-1949 AND SUPPL. 1950-1961. CALL NUMBER: Doc. Serv. Microfilm DK 273 S68x and Suppl. NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 14 R INDEX AND GUIDE: DK 273 .S68x and Suppl. Guide. Reel/subject index. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Declassified reports cover World War II and aftermath; economic, military and political conditions; trade; foreign policy; Communist Party; freedom of speech and religion, start of the nuclear arms race; some biographical material. Some documents cover events as early as 1930. SUBJECTS: Soviet Union; World War II; 20c; 1940s; 1950s; USSR
321. RUSSIA. TREATIES, ETC. RECUEIL DES TRAITES ET CONVENTIONS CONCLUS PAR LA RUSSIE AVEC LES POISSANCES ETRANGERES. CALL NUMBER: Microcard 3x5 4961 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 15 VE INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Text of treaties between Russia and other nations, beginning with 1648. Published between 1874 and 1909. Treaties are in both Russian and French and are arranged by country. SUBJECTS: Russia – Foreign Relations; 17c; 18c; 19c; USSR; Soviet Union – History
322. RUSSIAN HSITORY AND CULTURE. CALL NUMBER: Center for Research Libraries: ask at Interlibrary Loan. NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: INDEX OR GUIDE: Cataloged in CRL Catalog (on microfiche in ILL). CRL has a hardbound guide (Cumulative Index to Units 1-20), which identifies the contents of the collection by author, title and subject. This guide may be borrowed from CRL. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: A collection of scarce pre-1917 Russian books in the humanities andn social sciences selected from the Helsinki University Library’s 300,000 volume Slavonic collection. The library was an official depository of Russian books from 1820-1917 and has the richest collection of 19th and early 20th century research material outside of the Soviet Union. Fiche collection now includes 2,146 books (units 1-20), dealing with Russian history, politics, literature and culture. The collection is expected eventually to tal 5,000 titles. Also includes military history, biographies, memoirs and works on education, criminal law, women, Jews, public health and other topics. SUBJECTS: Russia – History; USSR; Soviet Union; 18c; 19c; 20c
323. RUSSIAN PERIODICALS, 19TH – 20TH CENTURIES. CALL NUMBER: See notes NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: There are some long runs of Russian periodicals on microcard in the following call numbers: Microcard AP 50 (these are general, literary, philosophical, historical journals); Microcard BX 460 (religious journals); and Microcard DK 1 (history). These are listed in the Online Catalog and the PSL. SUBJECTS: USSR; Russia – History; Soviet Union; 19c; 20c
324. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARY LITERATURE AT HOUGHTON LIBRARY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY. CALL NUMBER: University of Arizona Microfilm 3428 NU;MBER OF REELS/FICHE: INDEX OR GUIDE: A Descriptive Guide and Key to the Collection on Microfilm. Microfilm Guide 3428 SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Books and pamphlets published before 1917. SUBJECTS: Russia; USSR; Soviet Union; 19c; 20c
325. RUSSKII BIOGRAFICHESKII SLOVAR. CALL NUMBER: Microcard 3x5 6635 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 25 VE INDEX OR GUIDE: SCOPE AND CONTENTS: The standard biographical dictionary for Russia. Includes well-documented entries for about 40,000 persons who died before 1893. SUBJECTS: Russia; USSR; Soviet Union; 16c; 17c; 18c; 19c
326. SPECIAL STUDIES SERIES. SOVIET UNION, 1970-1980 AND SUPPL. 1980-1982. CALL NUMBER: Microfilm 7687 and 8340 NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 17 R INDEX OR GUIDE: DK 274 S65 1958x Guide. Reel/subject index. Includes abstracts of the reports. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Collection of papers prepared by “think tanks” on military affairs, defense strategies, relations with satellite nations, foreign relations and economic issues. SUBJECTS: Soviet Union; 1970s; 1980s; USSR
327. U. S. JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF. RECORDS; PTS. 1-2, SOVIET UNION, 1942-1945, 1946-1953. CALL NUMBER: Doc.Serv. Microfilm E 183.8 S65 G812x & G813x NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 9 R INDEX OR GUIDE: E 183.8 S65 G812 & G813 Guide. Reel/subject index. SCOPE AND CONTENTS: Film is in 2 parts. Contains operational reports, intelligence estimates, policy studies of the Soviet Union and maps. Covers subjects such as Lend-Lease, Anglo-American-Soviet cooperation, contingency plans for a possible U. S. – Soviet war, detailed information on the Soviet political system and the cold war. The University of Arizona has portions of this series dealing with the Middle East (Microfilm 2930) and the Far East (Microfilm 2931). SUBJECTS: Soviet Union; World War II; 20c; 1940s; 1950s; USSR
328. UKRAINIAN ARCHIVAL REFERENCE WORKS, PARTS 1-3. CALL NUMBER: Center for Research Libraries (Request at Interlibrary Loan) NUMBER OF REELS/FICHE: 1696 F INDEX OR GUIDE: Patricia Grimsted, Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the USSR: Ukraine and Moldavia, Book I, General Bibliography and Institutional Directory (CD 1735. U4 G75 1988 Stacks). SCOPE AND CONTENTS: A collection of over 350 archival finding aids and reference works published in the Ukraine, some from pre-revolutionary times. Includes many general and specialized bibliogrphies, directories of archives, inventories and catalogs of manuscripts and guides to library or museum collections. Part 3 includes a complete collection of the rare inventories to the early court record books in the Kiev Central Archive of Early Acts; a series of inventories for the pre-1939 Lviv City Archive; and a complete series of inventories to the manuscript holdings of the Ossolineum Library in Lviv. SUBJECTS: USSR; Soviet Union – Arichives; Ukraine; 18c; 19c
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