CfP: Soviet Film Studios at War, 1939-1949
International conference “Soviet Film Studios at War, 1939-1949” Moscow, Russian Federation June 12-13, 2014 Deadline for submitting abstracts: December 15, 2013 The organizers are pleased to announce the International Conference on “Soviet Film Studios at War, 1939-1949” which will take place in Moscow between June 12th and 13th 2014. There is a consensus among historians that if is difficult to write about...
Motherland in Danger
Karel C. Berkhoff Motherland in Danger. Soviet Propaganda during World War II Much of the story about the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany has yet to be told. In Motherland in Danger, Karel Berkhoff addresses one of the most neglected questions facing historians of the Second World War: how did the Soviet leadership sell the campaign against the Germans to the people on the home front? For Stalin, the obstacles were manifold....
