“How long have the priests been fooling us!” Blasphemy, sacrilege, and violence in Soviet Russia by N. A. Beliakova

“…Having gained a monopoly on both the creation of a normative framework and media accompaniment, the bolsheviks gained a unique opportunity for interpretation. …”
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Soviet Politics and Diplomacy in the Far East: Strategies and Alliances on the Eve of and During World War II by Yu. A. Dubinin

“…These policies were profoundly shaped by two key factors: firstly, the ideological considerations rooted in the political framework established in the USSR following the 1917 revolution, and secondly, the geopolitical dynamics reflecting the evolving global and regional political landscape in the Far East. The ruling Bolshevik Party and the Soviet government faced formidable challenges as they sought to safeguard the nascent Soviet Republic amid mounting international tensions, both on a global scale and within the Asia-Pacific region.This study aspires to present a comprehensive and integrated examination of Soviet policy and diplomacy during this era. …”
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Pavel Vasiliev — A Poet of the Asian Frontier: Specifics of Orientalist Motifs Revisited by Zifa K. Temirgazina, Olga K. Andryuchshenko, Rumaniyat O. Aselderova, Sergey V. Nikolaenko

“…He draws typical negative images of mullahs, which was prompted by the Bolshevik struggle against religion and its influence on the masses. …”
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On the reasons for joining collective farms in 1918-1928: between enthusiasm and economic interests (by the materials of the Tambov province by A. A. Vyguzov

“…The first organizers of collective farms were mainly communists and pro-Bolshevik strata of the countryside, including the poorest strata of the countryside. …”
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Characterizing Dissolved Organic Matter and Other Water-Soluble Compounds in Ground Ice of the Russian Arctic: A Focus on Ground Ice Classification within the Carbon Cycle Context by Petr Semenov, Anfisa Pismeniuk, Anna Kil, Elizaveta Shatrova, Natalia Belova, Petr Gromov, Sergei Malyshev, Wei He, Anastasiia Lodochnikova, Ilya Tarasevich, Irina Streletskaya, Marina Leibman

“…Terrigenous humic-like dissolved organic matter was predominant in all the analyzed ice samples except for glacier ice from Bolshevik Island (the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago) and pure (with low sediment content) tabular ground ice from western Yamal. …”
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“Do Not Count German Resettlers Among the Evacuated Population”. The Position of the German Intelligentsia, During the Great Patriotic War (On the Example of Kustanay Region of the... by Nina E. Vashkau, Dmitriy M. Legkiy, Assel M. Berkimbayeva

“…Along with this, declassified party documents directly indicate that persons of German nationality continued to be accepted in the primary party cells into the ranks of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Kazakhstan even after the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. …”

Przymiotnik czerwony w polskojęzycznej prasie wydawanej na Ukrainie sowieckiej w latach 20. i 30. XX wieku by Ewa Dzięgiel

“…In the analysed texts, czerwony has new meaning, not only ‘revolutionary, Communist’ (thus encompassing also people, places and actions generally linked to Communism, including outside Russia), but also with a semantic narrowing of meaning to apply to the Soviet situation – ‘Bolshevik, Soviet’. The broad positive semantic connotations which make this adjective part of a bipolar system, i.e. good (red) – bad (not red), are also significant. …”
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Prasa radziecka wydawana w latach 30. XX w. w Republice Niemców Powołża. Wprowadzenie do zagadnienia i uwagi o języku by Jolanta Mędelska

“…The new ethnicities policy of the Soviet authorities naturally boiled down to the rapid and proper indoctrination of ethnic minorities, "educating" them in the spirit of communist ideology. For the Bolshevik party newspapers were instruments of comprehensive propaganda and agitation. …”
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Maschinengewehre und ein Wettbewerb der Revolutionsprojekte: Der Prozess gegen Ėduard Limonov by Matthias Meindl

“…The first section outlines the March 2001 arrests of National Bolshevik activists who had procured machine guns and explosives, obeying orders, it was claimed in the ensuing investigation, of their party leader, the cult-author Eduard Limonov, and Sergei Aksenov, editor in chief of the party newspaper Limonka. …”
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Literary Theory and Democracy (Reflection on the relationship between democracy and literary theories) by issa amankhani

“…For instance, scholars have rarely addressed the relationship between the political systems, especially democracy, and literary theories or they have rarely asked why democracy has been the origin of literary theories or why literary theories have not emerged in totalitarian regimes such as Nazi German or Bolshevik Russia. According to the present study’s author, firstly, raising these kinds of questions about literary theories is as important as reading literary texts in the light of literary theories, and secondly, reflecting and doing research on these questions will contribute to a deeper and more precise understanding of democracy. …”
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The Commissariat of Education under Lunacharsky (1917-1921) by Fitzpatrick, S, Fitzpatrick, Sheila

“…</p> <p>It is therefore suggested that Narkompros had a view of enlightenment which was shared by Lenin and was not foreign to the traditions of the Bolshevik Party; and that the achievements and aspirations of Narkompros under Lunacharsky were the legitimate, though not the only, offspring of the Party in power.…”

French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919 by K. A. Bespalova

“…Particular attention is paid to the attempt by the Bolsheviks to spread the ideas of the left movement and attract prisoners to the ranks of the Red Army. …”
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Red Don Cossacks in 1918 by Andrey V. Venkov

“…Most Cossacks opposed the Bolsheviks during the Civil War, but the Bolsheviks always tried to create their red Cossack military units. …”
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To the issue of the soviet takeover of higher education during the russian civil war: militarization of higher medical education in 1920-1922 (on the example of the Petrograd Medic... by I. V. Zimin, A. A. Zhuravlyov

“…The article is devoted to the first years of Soviet power, when there was a formation of the relationship between higher medical school and the Bolsheviks. Attention is given to carrying out the militarization of higher medical school in the early 1920s by Soviet authorities. …”
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Formation of the soviet state mechanism by Boris N. Zemtsov

“…The paper reveals the formation of the Soviet party state mechanism and considers the reasons for organizing undemocratic political regime by revolutionary Bolsheviks in some years after coming to power; shows the attempts of Bolsheviks to change current situation. …”
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Communist Party of Turkey and Soviet Foreign Policy by Bulent Gokay

“…The 1920s were the heyday of anti-imperialist struggle for the Bolsheviks. The relationship between anti-imperialist nationalist movements and communism was articulated and generally supported by Moscow. …”
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Formation of the soviet state mechanism by Boris N. Zemtsov

“…The paper reveals the formation of the Soviet party state mechanism and considers the reasons for organizing undemocratic political regime by revolutionary Bolsheviks in some years after coming to power; shows the attempts of Bolsheviks to change current situation. …”
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Don Cossacs in the Kuban Insurgency in 1920 by Andrey Venkov

“…The former white Kuban regiments surrendered to the Bolsheviks in early 1920 and, being reinforced by the surrendered Don Cossacks, they were sent by the Bolsheviks to the front against the poles, but on the way rebelled, not wanting to fight. …”
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SOVYET KAZAKİSTAN’INDA TASAVVUF: KOMÜNİSTLERİN YESEVİLİK VE İŞANLARA YÖNELİK FAALİYETİ by TALGAT ZHOLDASSULY

“…The main reason why the Bolsheviks aimed to abolish Sufism was that it was an obstacle to the formation of an atheistic society. …”
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German Military Invasion of Ukraine: Final Period of Phase Three (Late March — Early May 1918) by Mykhailo Slobodianiuk

“…This offensive was aimed to expel Bolsheviks from Ukraine and to restore Central Council to power in Kyiv in accordance with the provisions of Brest-Litovsk Peace Treaty. …”
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