ideology. See Marxism-Leninism
Ilyushin, S. V
Indian Ocean
industrialization
internationalism
Iran
Isserson, G. S.
Italy. See also Mussolini, Benito
Japan: as Axis power; expansionism of; Sorge in; Soviet relationship with; threat to England; and war with United States
Johnston, Eric
Junkers Stuka dive-bomber (Ju-87)
Kaganovich (government official)
Kalinin, Mikhail
Kalugin, Oleg
Kandelaki, David
Karelo-Finnish Soviet Republic
Katyn Forest Massacre
Katyusha
Keitel, W.
Kennan, George F.
Kennan, George V.
Kestring, E.
Khalkin-Gol River plain
Khrushchev, Nikita S.
Kiev Military District (KVO)
Kirponos, Mikhail P.
Klimovskikh, Vladimir E.
Koch, Stephen
Kokoshin, Andrei A.
Korean War (1950–53)
Kork, A. I.
Korobskov, Andrei A.
Kosygin, Alexei
Krestinsky, N. N.
Krivitsky, Walter
Kronstadt Island
Kuomintang
Kursk, Battle of
Kuusinen, Otto V
Kuznetsov, Nikolai A.
Kuznetsov, Nikolai G.
Kvashnin, Anatoly V.
Kwantung Province
Larin, Mikhail V.
Latvia
Lavochkin, S. A.
Leadership Principle
League of Nations
Lebedev, Lev
Lend-Lease aid
Lenin, V. I.: admiration of Germany; on Brest-Litovsk; definition of Western democracy; disregard of Versailles Treaty; on education; establishment of Comintern; on global sovietization; on Mussolini; support of collaboration with Germany; United Front tactic; on U.S.-Japanese war; on war
Leningrad
Life
Lipetsk, Russia
Lithuania
Litvinov, Maxim M.: firing of; on Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact; policy; and relations with West; termination of Communist activities in U.S.
Look
Lozovsky, S. A.
Ludendorff, Erich von
Luftwaffe
Lutzow
Lytton Commission
Lyulechnik, Vladimir
Machiavelli
Maclean, Donald
Maisky, Ivan
Malenkov, Andrei
Malenkov, S. G.
Malik, Yakov
Manchuria
Manstein, Erich
Mao Tse-tung
Marx, Karl
Marxism-Leninism: as basis of Soviet diplomacy; in education; manifestation of; realist school on; role in Stalin’s strategy; and thermonuclear war; traditionalist school on
Mein Kampf
Mekhlis, Lev Z.
Mel’tyukhov, M. I.: archives located by; book by; on Marxism-Leninism; on Red Army purges
memoirists
memorandum. See General Staff memorandum (May 15,1941)
Meretskov, K. A.
Mikoyan, A. I.
Mikoyan, Anastas
Military Encyclopedic Dictionary
Ministry of General and Professional Education of the Russian Federation
Mission to Moscow (Davies)
Mitrokhin Archive
Model, W.
Moldavian SSR
Molotov, Vyacheslav M.: appointment to foreign ministry; on British pacifism; broadcast of Stalin’s address; on division of territory; on German failure to declare war; on global sovietization; on May 5 speech; at meeting regarding preemptive strike; at meetings after Operation Barbarossa; on Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact; on occupation of Poland; pact with Ribbentrop; on provocation of Hitler; on Quadripartite Axis concept; on readiness of Red Army; on Stalin’s reaction to Operation Barbarossa; on warning from China
Molotov Remembers: Inside Kremlin Politics (Chuev)
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Mongolia
Moscow
“Mr. X” essay
Munich Agreement (1938)
Münzenberg, Willi
Mussolini, Benito
M. V. Frunze—Military Theoretician (Gareyev)
The Myth of the “Ice-Breaker” on the Eve of War (Gorodetsky)
Napoleon
navies
Nazi party
Nazi-Soviet agreements: Boundary and Friendship Treaty (1939); Brest-Litovsk Treaty (1918); on division of territory; as example of Soviet zigzagging; Friendship Pact; Hitler’s disregard of; Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact; motivations for; Nonaggression Pact (1939); origins of; preludes to; significance of word order; and Stalin’s behavior; in textbooks; on trade; Treaty of Berlin (1926)
Nekrich, Aleksandr
Nevezhin, Vladimir A.
New Economic Policy (NEP) (1921)
newsreel appearance
NKVD (Commissariat of Internal Affairs)
Nonaggression Pact, Nazi-Soviet (1939)
Norway
offensism: definition of; and Marxism-Leninism; and Operation Barbarossa; promotion of in May 5 speech; and propaganda; reason for not using against Germany; school of thought supporting; secrecy of; Stalin’s use of term. See also preemptive strikes
office log
Ogarkov, N. V.
OGPU
‘On the Plan to Deploy the Strategic Forces of the Soviet in a War Against Germany and Its Allies,’
Operation Sea Lion
Orwellian Memory Hole
Outer Mongolia
Pavlov, Dmitri G.
Pavlovich, Lavrenti
peaceful coexistence
Pearl Harbor
Petlyakov, V. M.
Philby, Kim
Plato
pocket battleships
Pokrovsky, G. I.
Poland: alliance with Soviet Union; armed expansion into; boundaries of; and Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact; and offensist/ defensist argument; as potential ally
Polikarpov, N. N.
Politburo
Ponomarev, Boris N.
Popular Front
poputchikestvo (fellow travelership)
Poskrebyshev, Aleksandr N.
POWs
preemptive strikes: documentation of plan; German army record of; recommendation for; and Red Army deployments; secret conference on. See also offensism
Primakov, Yevgeny M.
propaganda
Prussia
Pugachev, V. S.
Putin, Vladimir
Quadripartite Axis
Radek, Karl
Radzinsky, Edvard
Rapallo Treaty
Raymond, Ellsworth
realist school
Red Air Force
Red Army: collaboration with Germany; deployments on June 22, 1941; effect of Marxism-Leninism on; errors of; fear of Stalin; indoctrination; offensist nature of; purges; readiness of; secrecy of; strength of; and withdrawal and desertion
The Red Mikado
Red Navy
Reinsurance Treaty
retreat
Rezun, Viktor Bogdanovich. See Suvorov, Viktor
Ribbentrop, Joachim von: admiration of Soviet Union; on division of territory; on Nazi-Soviet agreements; negotiations with Japan; relationship with Stalin; on timing of Hitler’s decision to attack
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (Shirer)
RKKA. See Red Army
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rosenberg, Alfred
Rozengoltz, A. P.
Ruhr, Germany
Rumania
Russian Academy of Sciences
The Russian Way of War: Operational Art, 1904–1940 (Harrison)
Sakharov, Andrei D.
Sarin, Oleg
Schacht, Hjalmar
schools, public
Schulenberg, Friedrich von: on Czechoslovakia; execution of; on invasion of Poland; leaks to; Molotov’s complaint to; on Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact
secrecy
Semiryaga, M. I.
Semyonov, K. V.
Shaposhnikov, Boris M.
Shcherbakov, Aleksandr S.
Shirer, William L.
Shostakovich, Dmitri
Shtern, Grigori M.
Silesia
Sindrom Nastupatel ‘noi Voiny (The Syndrome of Offensive War) (Nevezhin)
Slutsky, A.
Social-Democratic parties (SDs)
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander I.
Sorge, Richard
Soviet Military Encyclopedia
Special Tasks (Sudoplatov)
speeches: August 19, 1939 to Politburo; July 3,1941 radio address; May 5, 1941,; May 24, 1945; November 1941