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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
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    Before Command: The Russian Economy from Emancipation to Stalin
    Historian Paul Gregory on the agrarian crisis hypothesis, smychka, and the agricultural performance of Siberia
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    Historian Paul Gregory on Stalin's "limity", death sentences, and the academic research with great political importance
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    MIT Lecturer Vyacheslav Gerovitch on Sergei Korolev’s design bureau, the leadership of the Soviet cosmonauts, and thinking outside the box in space
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    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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