The Archival Revolution and Contested Memory: Changing Views of Stalin’s Rule in the Light of New Evidence

The article discusses the impact on Western scholarship of the opening of secret police archives in Ukraine since the 1990s. The extent of the phenomenon known as the “archi­val revolution” is surveyed, with special attention to the Stalin period. The archives have answered some old questions concer...

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Main Author: Myroslav Shkandrij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy 2014-07-01
Series:Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal
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Online Access:http://kmhj.ukma.edu.ua/article/view/25720