Podvoiskaia, Nina Nikolaevna, 234–35, 383, 646, 885, 990, 993
Podvoiskaia-Didrikil, Nina Avgustovna, 235–37, 491, 530, 990
Podvoisky, Lev, 235, 383, 990
Podvoisky, Nikolai Ilich: apartment of, 388–89, 491, 990; dacha stays of, 546; death of, 936; encounters with collectivization, 441–42; government assignments of, 185, 237; Lenin’s return and, 130–31; marriage/family life of, 234–38, 261, 383, 530, 560, 620, 646; October Revolution and, 132, 137–38, 142, 234; photographs of, 137, 237, 537; physical culture/hygiene and, 237, 276–77, 344; public holidays and, 534; rest home stays of, 221
polar explorations, 565, 574–75, 592
policing, 18
political parties, 58
Polovinkin, Leonid, 505
Poloz, Rada Mikhailovna, xv, 309–10, 387, 566, 569, 572–74, 785–86, 828, 928–29, 934, 990
Poloz (Polozov), Mikhail Nikolaevich (“Mikhas”), 309–10, 312, 387, 497, 569, 571–72, 576, 578–80, 861, 990
Poluian, Dmitry, 173, 175, 178, 305, 774
Poluian, Nadezhda. See Smilga-Poluian, Nadezhda Vasilievna
Popov, Aleksandr Serafimovich. See Serafimovich (Popov), Aleksandr Serafimovich
Popova, Anna Mikhailovna, 443–44
Postolovskaia, Tatiana Semenovna. See Postysheva (Postolovskaia), Tatiana Semenovna
Postyshev, Leonid, 427, 660–61, 807–8, 888, 990
Postyshev, Pavel Petrovich: on accusations against/trials of oppositionists, 719, 740–41; apartment of, 990; arrest/execution of, 807–8, 864; Christmas/New Year’s celebrations and, 524–25; confession of, 807–8; disciplining the faithful and, 300; on enforcement, 466; exile of, 48, 51–52; government assignments of, 184, 426–27, 439, 472–73, 486; photographs of, 37, 467, 541, 808; political awakening of, 37–38, 40; rest home stays of, 544–45
Postyshev, Valentin, 427, 990
Postyshev, Vladimir, 427, 990
Postysheva (Postolovskaia), Tatiana Semenovna, 427, 807–8, 990
Pototsky, Viktor Ivanovich, 890
Power Station. See Main Electric Tram Power Station
Preobrazhensky, Evgeny, 305, 467–70
Pretoria (South Africa), 586
prisons, 42–46, 562–63
private property, 110, 116, 149, 160, 180, 229, 298, 336, 339, 408, 623, 952; millenarian sects and, 93, 96, 103
privileges and status stratifications, 187–91, 222, 224, 260–62, 273–74, 406, 484, 537
proletarian writers, 19, 281, 285. See also Russian Association of Proletarian Writers (RAPP)
Prologue, 401
propaganda, 35
public holidays, 527–34
Pudikovich, Yakov. See Gamarnik, Yan
Puritans and the Puritan Revolution, 90, 96, 107–8, 290–91, 344, 620–21
Pushkin, Alexander, 510, 629, 657, 891–92; The Bronze Horseman, 126, 365, 372, 375
Rabichev, Vladimir, 655, 661, 754, 802, 991
Rabichev (Zeidenshner, Zaidenshner), Naum Natanovich, 648, 754, 802–3, 990–91
Rabicheva (Kliachko), Vera Semenovna, 754, 991
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 13, 17, 20, 126, 141–42, 657
Radek, Karl Berngardovich (Karol Sobelsohn): apartments of, 386, 726, 991; arrest/interrogation/trial/murder of, 723, 726, 728–33, 740, 782, 815, 864–65; confession of, 470, 615; cult of Stalin and, 244; descriptions of, 243–45; disciplining the faithful and, 293, 297, 305; exile of, 297, 301; friendships of, 281, 552; government assignments of, 386, 601–2; leisure entertainments of, 517; on Lenin, 212; marriage/family life of, 243, 247, 386; photographs of, 26, 245, 602; political affiliations of, 26, 244; Soviet literature and, 473, 477–78; on Trotsky’s fall, 719
Radek, Sofia, 517, 654, 991
Radimov, Pavel, 519–20
radio broadcasts, 509
Radzivilovsky, A. P., 718
Raikhin, David Yakovlevich, 659
RAPP. See Russian Association of Proletarian Writers
Raskolnikov, Fedor, 245, 518
Rastafarians, 101
Ratmanova, Elizaveta Nikolaevna. See Koltsova (Ratmanova), Elizaveta Nikolaevna
Ravich, Nikolai, 400
Ravich, Sarra, 938
reading and study: of the “classics” of literature, xii, 281, 510, 660–61, 953–54; of the “classics” of Marxism-Leninisn, 276, 618, 953; collective, by students, 29–35; extension of, to the masses/workers, 35, 39–40; importance of, 26, 30–34, 44–46, 63–64, 276, 279, 610, 953–55; as leisure entertainment, xii, 509–10, 513–14, 610, 659–60. See also friendships
“Real Day” expectations, as metaphor, 18–22, 195; arrival of, 297, 461, 848; failure of prophecy and, 272–73, 481; propaganda/agitation and, 35–36; societal malaise and, 220, 223; us-and-them thinking and, 58. See also millenarianism
Redens (Allilueva), Anna, 533, 939–41
Redens, Leonid, 879
Redens, Stanislav (Stanislaw), 533, 550, 763, 767, 862, 865, 870, 940
Red October Candy Factory, 353, 389, 813–14
Red Terror, 158–59; against Cossacks, 159–65
Red Torch. See List Metal Works
reformations, 122, 299; Orthodox, 94–95; Protestant, 90–94, 111; Russian, 957
Regler, Gustav, 601–2, 604–5
rehabilitation procedures, 936–37
Reisner, Larisa, 243, 245–47
religion: definition of, 73–75; linear time, development of, in, 75–77, 79; sects and, 58–59, 93; secularization of, 103–9
resorts. See rest homes
rest homes, 190–91, 220–22, 535–45
Revelation, Book of, 19, 72, 85–86, 101–2, 218, 290, 565
Revenko, Anna Arkhipovna (“Ania”), 630, 987
Revenko, Stefania Arkhipovna. See Kuchmina (Revenko), Stefania Arkhipovna
revolutions: American, 193; definitions of, 121–22; February (1917), 65, 123–26; French, 105, 107–8, 192–93, 711; Mongolian (1921–22), 272; October (1917), 135–38, 142–45, 193, 209, 527, 530
Riazanov, David, 188
Rightists, 298, 300, 723
rituals, 192–93, 195
Riutin, Martemyan Nikitich, 296–97, 299, 728
Robespierre, Maximilien, 105, 711, 718
Rodiukova, Glikeria Flegontovna (“Lusha”), 726, 747
Rodos, B. V., 841
Rodov, Semen, 281
Rodzianko, Mikhail, 124
Rogers, John, 94
Roizenman, Boris, 471
Rolland, Romain, 510, 610, 954
Romanova, Tamara Nikolaevna, 809–10, 984
Roma quadrata, 585
Rome (Italy), 586–87
Romm, Mikhail Davidovich: The Champion of the World, 462–65, 615
Ronin, Anatoly (“Tolia”), 649, 934, 991
Ronin, Solomon Lazarevich, 309, 386, 426, 440, 622, 991
Roshal, Mikhail, 245
Rotov, Konstantin, 234
Rozanov, S. G.: A Little Negro and a Monkey, 672
Rozengolts, Arkady Pavlovich: accusations against/trials of oppositionists and, 753; apartment of, 377, 991; arrest/interrogation/trial/execution of, 797, 852; clothing styles of, 498; dacha of, 549; government assignments of, 134, 184–85, 377; marriages/family life of, 234, 260, 377, 622; October Revolution and, 138–40; photographs of, 138, 378
Rozovsky, Naum, 826–27
Rudenko, Roman, 935
Rudzutak, Yan (Jānis Rudzutaks), 466
Rukhimovich, Moisei, 538–39
Russian Association of Proletarian Writers (RAPP), 285, 289, 401, 456–57, 521
Rykov, Aleksei Ivanovich: apartments of, 726, 748, 991; arrest/interrogation/trial/execution of, 720, 723–28, 734–36, 738–40, 744–46, 754, 824, 852; friendships of, 745; government assignments of, 191, 555; House of Government construction and, 318, 328; marriage/family life of, 241, 531–33; as oppositionist, 298, 300, 468–69; Party loyalty and, 296; photographs of, 727, 853; rehabilitation for, 937