Discusses the geography, history, economy, family and school life, customs, and other aspects of life in the Soviet Union and examines the experiences of Soviet emigrants in the United States.
Chronicles Russia's history from the beginnings of Kievan Rus in the ninth century to Vladimir Putin's reforms of the early twenty-first century, and features a critical reassessment of the Stalinist era.
Previously published articles discussing current issues and social trends in the Soviet Union, focusing on reforms initiated by Soviet leader Gorbachev and foreign policy decisions involving arms control agreements.
Traces the career of Stalin, the Bolshevik dictator of Russia, focusing on how his repressive policies impacted his country, his people, and the world. (50 min.).
Provides information about history, geography, population, religions, arts, science, daily life, sports and recreation, as well as the political, social, economic and military structure.
