The Vilnius issue in international relations: the historiography of the problem
... of the Conference of Ambassadors on March 15, 1923, and the mediation of the League of Nations in the territorial dispute between Lithuania and Poland. The article considers the existing historiographical concepts and evaluations of the role of the Soviet diplomacy in the Vilnius issue. The author identifies new trends in the contemporary historiography of the Vilnius problem.
1. Senn, A. E. 1966, The Great Powers, Lithuania and the Vilna Question 1920—1928, Leiden.
2. Žalys, V. 2007, Lietuvos ...
The Works of Modern Russian Historians and the Historiography of Medieval Lithuania before and after the Red October
This article examines the views of modern Russian scholars A. Dvornichenko, M. Krom, A. Filyushkin, and S. Mikhalchenko on the pre-revolutionary and Soviet historiography of medieval Lithuania. Chronological problem analysis constitutes the methodological framework of the study. Special attention is paid to the priorities of the Russian scholars in the analysis of the pre-revolutionary and Soviet ...
History in Transcription and Transcription as History: Charles Bally in Soviet Linguistics
... into the history of conveying the name of the Swiss linguist Charles Bally by the means of Russian transcription, in the 20th-century linguistic discussions. The author reconstructs the history of introducing Charles Bally’s works into Russian and Soviet linguistics, particularly, in the context of the publication of Ferdinand de Saussure’s Course of General Linguistics. The article analyses the variants of transcribing the name Bally in the works of G. O. Vinokur, M. N. Peterson, V. N. Voloshinov,...
The restoration of the political independence of Lithuania in the late 1980s-early 1990s: a historiographical review
This article presents a historiographical review of the restoration of Lithuanian independence in the 1980s-early 1990s and the establishment of Lithuania-Russian interstate relations in the early post-Soviet years. The topic of the article serves as a context for the analysis of the sources and general trends characteristic of Russian and foreign historians.
1. Бразаускас А. Пять лет президента. События, воспоминания, мысли. М., 2002.
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A ‘divided history’: the politics of memory on the territory of the former East Prussia in the light of current discussions
... and its symptoms today, Göttingen.
21. Hösler, J. A. 2009, Der “Grosse Vaterländische Krieg” in der postsowjetischen Historiographie. In: Karl, L., Polianski, J. (eds.), Geschichtspolitik und Erinnerungskultur im neuen Russland, Göttingen, p.... ... Chancen, Grenzen und Perspektiven eines Erfolgskonzeptes in den Kulturwissenschaften, p. 117—130.
30. McIvor, M. C. 2012, Soviet policy towards the new territories of the RSFSR, circa 1939 to 1953, Ph. D thesis.
31. Pomian, K. 2011, “Geteiltes ...
Crimea in the legacy of B. D. Grekov, fellow of the Academy of Sciences
Crimea holds a very special place in the biography of B. D. Grekov (1882—1953), an outstanding Russian historian and a fellow of the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Crimea was his long-standing research interest and a place of work and leisure. Some of his years spent in Crimea were very productive, and others were hard and lean. This article presents archive materials and other publications ...
School education in Lithuania and the Lithuanian SSR (1920s—1950s)
The author considers the problems of schooling in the bourgeois Lithuania and later, in the Lithuanian SSR. On the basis of archival documents and statistical data that were unavailable in the Soviet period, the author analyses historiographical materials and studies the peculiarities of the education system, as well as evaluates the attitude of the state, the national authorities and the republic's population towards this issue.
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