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Index
Illustrations xiii
List of Abbreviations xiv
Introduction xvii
The historiography of the Stalin era: where have we got to? xvii
Official Soviet Identity and the ‘tactics of the habitat’ xxv
Mentalit´e and sources xliii
Chronology xlvii
BEING SOVIET IN THE PRE-WAR ERA
The Liberator State? The Crisis of Official Soviet Identity
Official Soviet Identity in the Pact Period 5
The diplomatic identity of the USSR 7
The identity of the USSR as a Civilization 16
Being Soviet in the ‘Pact Period’: ordinary citizens and the
Conclusion 41
BEING SOVIET DURING THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR
Perfidious Allies? Britain, America, and Official
Official Soviet Identity and the image of the
The Grand Alliance in the Soviet collective imagination 61
Soviet wartime mentalit´e: the allied states and the rumour network 78
Patrons or Predators? Foreign Servicemen, Technology,
Official Soviet Identity and Western science and culture 84
Lend Lease: gift or payment? 91
Lend Lease within the Soviet wartime imagination 95
Anglo-American servicemen in the wartime USSR 100
Soviet wartime mentalit´e : the glamour of the
Conclusion 123
BEING SOVIET IN THE POST- WAR YEARS
Panics, Peace, and Pacifism: Official Soviet Diplomatic
From allies to enemies: Britain and America,
A peace-loving superpower: Soviet diplomatic identity
‘Struggling for peace’ or pacifism? Popular participation
Soviet mentalit´e during the early Cold War: the outside
Conclusion 165
Subversive Styles? Official Soviet Cultural Identity
The Cold War attack on capitalist life 169
Jazz, style, and science: interacting with post-war
Soviet mentalit´e during the early Cold War: foreign chic
Conclusion 207
Conclusion 209
Appendix: Interview Technique and Questions Used 213
Bibliography 217
Index 237
Illustrations
LEND LEASE WITHIN THE SOVIET WARTIME IMAGINATION
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173–81
106,
113–14,
146,
162,
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