INDEX
Abkhazia 520–1
ABM see Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
abortion 332–3, 361, 482, 550
Abramovich, R. 525
absolutism 45, 86, 92, 161, 166, 186
Academy of Sciences 115, 118–9, 130, 162–3, 174, 287, 447, 482
‘acceleration’ (uskorenie) 454, 456
acmeism 266, 388
Addison, J. 266, 338
Admiralty 120
Adrian, Patriarch 108, 119, 543
Adzhubei, A. 434
Afghanistan 428, 445, 448–9, 515, 553–4
Africa 389, 445
Aganbegian, A. 429–30, 453
Agapetus 59
Agricultural Sciences, Academy of 397
agriculture 34–7, 42, 66, 138, 145, 153, 209, 215–6, 218, 226, 280, 285, 302, 314, 316–7, 322–4, 326, 328, 335, 341–2, 344, 349, 354, 355, 363, 372, 386, 391, 397, 407, 411, 422, 424, 430–1, 440–1, 449–50, 452, 455–6, 475–6, 522
Ahasuerus and Esther 87
AIDS 483
Aivazovskii, I. 193
Akhmatova, A. 339, 396–7
Alaska 194
alcoholism 444, 453
Aleksandrov, G.A. 414
Alekseev, M.V. 296
Aleksii II, Patriarch 514, 562
Alexander I 165–6, 168, 185–6, 188, 191, 193, 202, 545–7
Alexander II 202, 223, 226, 230–2, 234, 240, 250, 256, 546
Alexander III 240, 256, 278, 547
Alexander Nevsky 15–16, 68, 539–40
Alexander of Tver 17, 19–20
Alexander the Great 123
Alexandra 271
Alexandria, patriarch of, 89
Alexis, Metropolitan 26, 58
Alexis, Tsar 79–80, 82–5, 87–8
Alexis, tsarevich 116, 120–2
All-Union Communist Party (Bolshevik) 317; see also Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Alma-Ata, 464, 550, 554
alphabet, Cyrillic, 306, 543
Altai, 194, 481
Amsterdam 78, 93
Amur River 98, 441
Ancient Russian Library 164
Andreeva, N. 460, 554
Andrei, prince 12, 16, 539
Andrei (Bogoliubskii), prince 12, 539
Andropov, Iu. 418, 438, 447, 449, 452–3, 553
Andrusovo, Armistice of, 86, 98, 542
Anglo-Russian Trade Agreement (1921) 320
Anglo-Russian Trade Treaty (1734) 129
Anna 6
Anna Ivanovna, empress 116, 124–9, 131, 146, 544
Anna Leopol’dovna 128
Anna Petrovna 124
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM) 517, 557, 559
Anti-Christ 97, 101
anti-party group 422, 552
anti-religious campaign 337, 350, 429
Antioch, patriarch of, 89
apanage (udel) 19, 38
‘April Theses’ 281
Arakcheev, A. 180
Aral Sea 372
Archangel 102–3, 129, 419, 542
architecture 6, 35, 56, 305, 337, 339, 357
‘archival revolution’ x
Arifmetika 109
Armenia 299, 426
army 4, 13, 22–4, 37–8, 45–9, 52, 59, 63, 67, 70, 72, 74, 77–9, 91, 109–15, 120, 124, 134, 159, 176–8, 180–1, 185, 191, 196, 211, 215–16, 255, 261, 264, 220, 270–1, 277, 280, 282, 287, 289, 293, 296–8, 300, 302–3, 327, 354, 365–6, 371, 374–82, 510–11, 550–1; see also military; soldiers
art 7, 22, 26, 190, 265–6, 299, 337–8, 387, 397, 429, 513
artel 349, 393
article 87: 258
artisan 7–8, 37, 39, 42, 47, 66, 101–2, 109, 138–9, 178, 180, 221, 223–4, 385, 395
Asia 119, 256, 300, 344, 419, 438, 444, 548, 555, 561
Assembly of Russian Factory Workers 250
Astrakhan 28, 32, 41, 51
atomic bomb 383, 399, 402, 552
Augustus II 106, 110, 113, 115–16
Austerlitz, 175
Austria 103–4, 106, 123, 129, 134–6, 175, 179, 195–6, 245, 256, 264, 270, 393, 544
Austria-Hungary 245, 256
autocracy 45–6, 48, 51, 53, 62, 64, 69, 74, 80, 82, 84, 90–1, 97, 126, 132–3, 149, 184, 186, 192, 226–8, 231–2, 234–5, 250, 253, 277, 281, 544–7
Averbakh, L.L. 356
Avvakum 88, 89, 95
Azerbaijan 299, 462, 554
Azeris 398, 400, 462
Azov 79, 101–4, 108, 115, 129, 135, 193, 542, 547
Babitskii, A. 505
Bakhchisarai, Peace of, 91
Baku 215, 227
Bakunin, M. 227
Balakhna, 343
Balkan Wars (1912–13) 265
Balkans 195–6, 243, 270
Balkars 419
Baltic Germans 232
Baltic Sea 23, 31
Baltics 154, 256, 378, 395, 417, 462, 518, 543
banks and banking 148, 173, 216, 219, 232, 473–5, 478, 483, 496, 499–500, 511–12, 524, 526, 544, 547, 557
Baptist Church 336
‘Barge Haulers’ 223
barshchina xix, 173, 545
Basaev, S. 561
Bashkirs 41, 47, 129, 151–2, 154, 156, 544
Bashkortostan 515, 555
Basil, Byzantine emperor, 6
baskaki 16
batrak xix
Batu 14–16
Batumi 419
Bauman, K. Ia. 351
Bayer, G. 130
Bazarov, 226
bedniak xix
Beggrov, A.K. 194
Belarus 136, 369, 464, 521, 554–7; see also Belorussia
Belavezh Accord 464
Belevskie 39, 49
Belgorod 42
Belinskii, V.G. 192, 546
belomestnye atamany 51
Beloozero 19–21, 35–7
Belorussia xii, 151–2, 223, 256, 299, 375, 382, 426, 464, 551; see also Belarus
Belskie, princes 39
Bely, A. 265
Belyi raion 368
Berezov 97
Berezovskii, B. 469, 501, 558
Beria, L.P. 370, 404, 439, 410–11, 416, 550, 552
Bering Expedition 119, 130
Berlin 134, 165, 230, 244, 320, 379, 382–3, 398–400, 428, 546, 552
Berlin, Peace of, 546
Berlin, Treaty of, 320
beschest’e 57
Beshehr 560
Beslan 560
besprizorniki xix, 328, 334–5
Bessarabia, 256, 371, 378, 402
Bezborodko, A. 186
Bezbozhnik 336
Bezdna 208
Bibikov, D.G. 203
Bidloo, N. 107, 119
Biron, E.J. 127–8, 544
Bismarck, O. 233, 262
Bits of This and That 164
Black Sea, 3, 135–6, 154–5, 196, 243, 270, 375, 380, 520, 554, 557
blackearth 42, 205–7, 215, 239, 302
black peasant 37, 46
‘Blessed is the Heavenly Host’ (icon), 58
Blok, A. 265–6
Bloody Sunday 250, 252, 548
Blumentrost, L. 130
Board of Public Welfare 158
Bodrov, S. 473
Boeing 476
Bogdanov, A.A. 303–4
Bogoliubovo 12
Bolotnikov, I. 69
Bolotnikov rebellion 69
Bolsheviks 246–7, 269, 273–4, 280–1, 284, 286, 289–92, 295–302, 305, 307–11, 317–21, 329–33, 340, 343–5, 348–70
bondsmen 67, 69, 76, 81, 84, 95
Bonn 418
books 43, 78, 88, 91–2, 107, 109–10, 117–18, 148, 161, 165, 181, 227, 439, 471
Borderlands of Russia 223
Boris (Godunov) 52, 62, 65–8
Boris Godunov 66
Borodin, P. 471, 490, 545
Borodino, Battle of, 177, 545
Bosnia 264
Bosnia-Herzegovina 270
Botswana 475
Bourbon 186
bourgeoisie 219, 228, 235, 246–8, 260, 269, 275–6, 279–80, 285, 289, 292–3, 295–6, 301, 303, 305, 315–6, 332, 334, 337–40, 344, 347, 355, 357, 396, 426, 447
Boyar Duma xix, 65, 68
Boyars 22, 37–8, 44, 46, 55, 58–9, 61, 68–9, 71
Braudel, F. 31–2, 62
Brest-Litovsk Treaty 301
Brezhnev, L.I. 406, 408, 419, 434, 437–40, 443–5, 448–9
British Communist Party 320
Briullov, K. 193
Briusov, V. 265
Brodsky, J. 429
Bronze Horseman 101, 133