Blymkin, Yakov, 69, 70 Blyukher, Vasily, 212, 251 Bock, Fedor von, 383 Bogatyri (Borodin), 293-94 Bogdanov, Aleksandr, 174, 192 Bogdanov, General, 363 Bogoraz, Larisa, 627 Bohemia-Moravia, 329 Bohlen, Charles, 425, 637-38 Bockelsberg, General von, 323 Boldin, Ivan, 371 Bolshevik, 266 Bolshevik party:
agents provocateurs in, 22—24 agrarian program of, 31, 58—59 Central Committee of, 37, 38-39, 40,
41, 45, 46, 51 Cheka as organ of, 65 in civil war, 85—86 in Congress of Soviets, 43 Constituent Assembly and, 47—48
in Crimea, 74—75 in Duma, 17, 21 in exile, 22-23 financing of, 34-35 German money issue in, 33—35 isolation of, 68—69 in Kazakhstan, 74 Military Organization of, 36 nationalities policies of, 76—77 Pravda under control of, 28 in Transcaucasia, 75—76 in Ukraine, 72 Bonch-Bruevich, Mikhail, 81 Bonch-Bruevich, Vladimir, 29, 30, 33, 47, 48, 52, 60-61, 81, 117 on post-revolution disorder, 53—54 on press censorship, 63 Bondarev, Yuri, 587 bonds, 559
Boris II, King of Bulgaria, 359 Boris Godunov (Pushkin), 711 Borisov, Vladimir, 690 Bor-Komarowski, Tadeucz, 415 Borodin, Leonid, 293-94, 584 Boss, D., 590 Boyarsky, Vladimir, 428 Brandt, Willy, 627, 629 Brauchitsch, Walter von, 340, 385 Brecht, Bertolt, 134 Bremen, 355
Brest Fortress, The (Smirnov), 580 Brest-Litovsk treaty (1918), 125, 136, 159 German demands in, 51 opposition to, 69 terms of, 52, 79 Brezhnev, Leonid, 552, 600 background of, 605—7 cult of, 657-58, 659-61 culture under, 680—81 death of, 702 detente and, 630 on dissidents, 662 family dynasty of, 698 on Helsinki accords, 652—53 KGB under, 704
Khrushchev and, 605-7, 609-10 Ninth Five Year Plan under, 643, 644 Nixon's meeting with, 650—51 posts held by, 658-59 Prague Spring and, 624, 625 ruling class privileges under, 696—97 on social development, 646 on Stalin, 632
Western attitudes toward, 638
as writer, 660 Brezhnev doctrine, 626 bribery, 635
Britain, 122, 125, 209, 212
general strike of 1926 in, 212, 215 in non-aggression pact talks, 325, 328— 337
in Polish-Soviet war, 96—97 in Russian civil war, 89, 90, 91 as Soviet ally, 411 Soviet repatriation and, 451 in Soviet war talks, 352—53 in World War II, 351, 352, 356, 401, 410-11 British Communist party, 212 Brock, 485
Brodsky, Joseph, 561, 708 Brown, Harold, 643 Bruno, Giordano, 629 Brusilov, Aleksei, 19, 94, 145 Bubnov, Andrei, 37, 263 Budenny, Semen, 373 Bukhara, People's Republic of, 111 — 12 Bukharin, Nikolai, 38, 77, 167, 171, 183, 198-99, 202, 205, 212, 218, 219, 221 censuring of, 222-23, 269 on German compromise, 51—52 on humanizing Communist theory, 290— 291
Lenin and, 37, 160, 161 as NEP ideologist, 187-89 1936 constitution and, 287, 288, 289 on party officials, 132 as right-wing leader, 207 on Soviet democracy, 284—85 on tsarist system deaths, 242—43 Bukovsky, Vladimir, 585, 590, 618, 619,
626, 631, 665 Bulgakov, Mikhail, 127, 200, 214 Bulganin, Nikolai, 376, 507, 523, 527, 555
Bulgaria, 417, 418, 520-21
Bulletin of the Opposition (Trotsky), 246—
247, 284 Bulletin of the Russian Christian
Movement, 685 Bullitt, William, 123, 309 Bunakov-Fondaminsky, I., 312 Bunin, Ivan, 145, 180, 243 Bunyachenko, General Sergei, 436—37, 438
Burdenko, Nikolai, 406-7 Burdzhalov, Eduard, 579 bureaucracy:
functionaries in, 203 post-revolution growth of, 149—50 Biirgermeisters, 382, 394 Butler, Noel, 322
Byelorussia, 51, 52, 72-73, 92, 101,
299, 300, 397-98 Byelorussian National Committee, 73 Bykov, Konstantin, 484 Byloe, 141
Cadets, 21-22, 47, 48, 138-39 Cancer Ward (Solzhenitsyn), 588 Capital (Marx), 246 Carter, Jimmy, 649 Castro, Fidel, 573 Catherine the Great, 103 Catholic church, 622, 675-76 Caucasian Legion, 392 Caucasus, 90, 91, 156, 392, 396, 490- 491
Caucasus Bureau, see Kavburo Cavalier of the Golden Star (Babaevsky), 488
Ceaussescu, Nicolae, 625 Cederholm, Boris, 134, 220 censorship, 679—80
Central Committee, Communist Party, 105, 129, 140, 152, 155 alcohol monopoly debated in, 169 antireligion campaign launched by, 590 on cultural questions, 193, 195, 199—
200, 292 enlargement of, 158-59, 182-83 enterprise resolution of 1929 passed by, 259
February-March Plenum of, 302 intelligentsia and, 262 Khrushchev's opposition in, 553—56,
599-600 literary policies of, 271—72, 275 Lysenkoism and, 483 membership reviewed by, 279 national identity and, 670 1952 restructuring of, 500, 508 nomenklatura and, 608 parasitism resolution passed by, 666 pedology eliminated by, 291 in Polish-Soviet war, 94 Presidium of, 500, 508, 553 schools resolution passed by, 263—64 security agency resolution passed by, 524-25
Central Control Commission, Communist
Party, 164, 205 Central Interdepartmental Commission for
the Struggle Against Banditry, 104 Central Statistical Bureau of the USSR, 120
Chakovsky, Aleksandr, 652—53 Chalidze, Valery, 591, 628, 663 Chamberlain, Neville, 329, 333, 337,
348, 403, 447 Changing Landmarks, 148—49 changing landmarks trend, 143-51, 176,
248, 312 chapan revolt, 101-2 Chapman, Janet, 475 Chayanov, Aleksandr (Kremnev), 229 Chebrikov, Viktor, 704 Chechens, 533—36 Cheka, 69, 70, 121, 134
death penalty carried out by, 66—67 founding of, 54 GPU compared to, 220 hostage system used by, 65—66 "infallibility" granted to, 67-68 Lenin and, 54, 65
peasant rebellions and, 79—80, 104, 105-6
PMO trial organized by, 139-40 unlimited power granted to, 65 Cheka, The (Popov), 220, 255 Cherdyntsev, Ivan, 586 Chernenko, Konstantin, 606, 658, 695, 703
background of, 716, 725 death of, 728
foreign policy under, 727-28 as general secretary, 724—28 KGB and, 704
reform laws passed under, 725—27 on young people, 714 Chernov, Victor, 47 Chernyshevsky, Nikolai, 146 chervonets, 127 Chesnokov, Dmitry, 503-4 Chevengur, 126 Chicherin, Georgy, 112, 215 Chiang Kai-shek, 212-13, 251, 420, 566 children:
Communist party policy on, 171 under criminal code, 285 higher learning opportunities for, 557 homeless, 173—74 "nationalization" of, 61 pedological studies of, 291-92
state allowances for, 560 China, 209, 210, 212-13, 251, 309 China, People's Republic of, 458, 541- 542, 565-72, 578 atomic ambitions of, 569, 571 border problems with, 569—70, 639— 640
cultural revolution in, 570, 639 Damansky Island clash with, 639—40 Mao's cult of personality in, 567 normalization talks with, 719 sources of Soviet conflict with, 566—69 Soviet aid to, 565 U.S. relations with, 641 Chinese Communist party, 212—13, 566, 567-69