Throughout the history of the Soviet Union, tens of millions of people suffered political repression, which was an instrument of the state since the October...

Repression in the Soviet Union was an ongoing characteristic of the state throughout the history of the Soviet Union, characterized by restricting the...

Ideological repression in the Soviet Union targeted various worldviews and the corresponding categories of people. Until the late 1920s, various forms...

From 1930 to 1952, the government of the Soviet Union, on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and under the direction of the NKVD official Lavrentiy...

Many fields of scientific research in the Soviet Union were banned or suppressed with various justifications. All humanities and social sciences were...

this kind of repression.: 478–481  In 1928, the Soviet Union underwent a goods famine known as the Soviet grain crisis; this led to the forced collectivization...

There was systematic political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, based on the interpretation of political opposition or dissent as a psychiatric...

Throughout the history of the Soviet Union (1922–1991), there were periods when Soviet authorities suppressed and persecuted various forms of Christianity...

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The deportation of Koreans in the Soviet Union (Russian: Депортация корейцев в СССР; Korean: 고려인의 강제 이주) was the forced transfer of nearly 172,000 Koryo-saram...

Religion in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was dominated by the fact that it became the first state to have as one objective of its official...

Human rights activists in the Soviet Union were regularly subjected to harassment, repressions and arrests. According to the Universal Declaration of...

mass campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1938, orchestrated by Joseph Stalin and carried out by the NKVD under Genrikh Yagoda...

the full official name of the agency changed several times. The Gulag is recognized as a major instrument of political repression in the Soviet Union...

in the heart of Vladivostok, The Travel Show by BBC Victims of Soviet political repression who were born in China(in Russian), Memorial International...

As a result of the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish soldiers became prisoners of war. Many of them were executed; 22...

information, the Soviet Union was attempting to keep social revolutions at bay. Academic bias Ideological repression in the Soviet Union Political censorship...

to speak out against them. The term dissident was used in the Soviet Union (USSR) in the period from the mid-1960s until the Fall of Communism. It was...

the main security agency of the Soviet Union from 1954 to 1991. It was the direct successor of preceding Soviet secret police agencies including the Cheka...

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Censorship in the Soviet Union was pervasive and strictly enforced. Censorship was performed in two main directions: State secrets were handled by the General...

Tridtsat' sed'moy god) and the Yezhovshchina (Ежовщина [(j)ɪˈʐofɕːɪnə], lit. 'period of Yezhov'), was a political purge in the Soviet Union that took place from...

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persecution of people in Belarus under Soviet rule. According to researchers, the exact number of people who became victims of Soviet repression in Belarus is hard...

used in legislation or the names of government institutions. The Soviet Union had a legal policy of repression of political opposition defined in its penal...

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in the Soviet Union against Poles (labeled by the Soviets as "agents") during the period of the Great Purge. It was ordered by the Politburo of the Communist...

that year in the literary journal Novy Mir; a third of the work was published in three issues. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, The Gulag Archipelago...

Anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda (ASA) (Russian: антисове́тская агита́ция и пропага́нда, АСА) was a criminal offence in the Soviet Union. Initially...