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Statistics and State in USSR

Historian Alain Blum on statistics as a tool of government and propaganda, the Ukrainian famine of the 1930s, and unresolved social problems

Before Command: The Russian Economy from Emancipation to Stalin

Historian Paul Gregory on the agrarian crisis hypothesis, smychka, and the agricultural performance of Siberia

Terror by Quota

Historian Paul Gregory on Stalin's "limity", death sentences, and the academic research with great political importance

Construction of the Soviet Cosmonaut

MIT Lecturer Vyacheslav Gerovitch on Sergei Korolev’s design bureau, the leadership of the Soviet cosmonauts, and thinking outside the box in space

Computer Networks in the Soviet Union

MIT Lecturer Vyacheslav Gerovitch on the idea of optimizing the Soviet economy with a computer network, the technology of datagram switching, and “considents” in the USSR

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