Muralov, Nikolai, 140–41, 296, 817–18
Murzin, Pavel Gerasimovich, 484–86, 988
Murzina, Maria Stepanovna, 485
Musrepov, Gabit, 433–34
Mussolini, Benito, 587
Nakoriakov, Nikolai, 460
Narkomfin House, 343–44
nationalists, 24–25
New Delhi (India), 586
New Economic Policy (NEP, 1922–1928): disappointment under, 266, 468; impact on officials of, 188, 222; industrialization and, 279; Lenin’s description of, 297; revolutionary progress during, 212, 224, 275–76, 279
New Theater, 350–51, 395–407, 615–17
New Year’s Eve celebrations, 524–27
New York City housing, 347
Nicholas II, Tsar, murder of, 155–57
Nicolaevsky, Boris, 597
Nikiforov, Georgy, 473
Nikitin, Nikolai, 281
Nikolaev, Ivan, 342
Nikolaev, Leonid, 715
Nikolaeva, Klavdia, 547
Novgorodtseva, Klavdia. See Sverdlova-Novgorodtseva, Klavdia Timofeevna
Novitskaia, Mikhalina Iosifovna. See Bogutskaia (Novitskaia), Mikhalina Iosifovna
Novitsky, Pavel Ivanovich, 406, 664, 837–39
Nowicka, Michalina. See Bogutskaia (Novitskaia), Mikhalina Iosifovna
Obolenskaia, Svetlana. See Osinskaia (Obolenskaia), Svetlana Valerianovna
Obolensky, Valerian. See Osinsky (Obolensky), Valerian Valerianovich
Obraztsov, Sergei, 521
October Revolution (1917), 135–38, 142–45, 193, 209, 527, 530
Ogarev, Boris, 408
OGIZ (Association of State Book and Magazine Publishers), 457–58
Okhitovich, Mikhail, 333, 338–40
Olberg, V. P., 718–19
Old Believers, 94–95
Olesha, Yuri: Envy, 277, 362, 366–68, 374–75, 383
oppositionists, 292–97, 716–17, 789
Ordzhonikidze, G. K. (“Sergo”), 419, 467, 728, 733
Orekhov, Vasily Andreevich, 38–39, 43, 183–84, 220–21, 223, 385, 482, 988
Orekhov, Vladimir, 385, 988
Orekhova, Elizaveta Ermolaevna, 499, 988
orphanages, 801, 899
Orthodox Church, 19, 94–95, 524
Osepian, Gaik Aleksandrovich, 873
Osepian, Vladimir (“Vova”), 873–74, 920
Osinskaia (Filatova), Nadezhda Dmitrievna (“Dina”), 804–6, 830–31, 989
Osinskaia (Obolenskaia), Svetlana Valerianovna: apartments of, 748, 989; on A. Sverdlov, 886; education of, 890; family life of, 547–48, 653–54; father’s arrest and, 804–6; photographs of, 653–54, 804, 806, 890, 895, 899, 904; post-arrests life of, 806, 828, 830–31, 894, 898, 900–904, 921, 927; reading habits of, 514; on Soviet youth, 656; on Stalin’s death, 934
Osinsky, Ilya, 805–6, 989
Osinsky, Vadim (“Dima”), 67, 251, 253, 304, 653, 670, 748–49, 804–5, 830–31, 885, 943, 989
Osinsky, Valerian (“Valia”): apartments of, 748, 989; childhood of, 261, 654, 668–70; education of, 890; father’s arrest and, 804; photographs of, 653, 670, 895–96, 898; post-arrests life of, 806, 828, 830–31, 894–98, 943; war with Germany and, 920–21
Osinsky (Obolensky), Valerian Valerianovich: apartments of, 147, 253, 440, 488, 748, 988–89; arrest/interrogation/trial/execution of, 741–43, 749–50, 804–7, 845–47; clothing styles of, 498; dacha stays of, 547–48; on disciplining the faithful, 294, 301–4, 307–8; documentary sources on, xiii; government assignments of, 185, 252, 308, 426, 440; kinship patronage and, 554; on Lenin, 213; letter to Stalin from, 301–4, 722–23; love/faith/revolution and, 66–68, 75, 251, 750–51, 943, 951; marriages/lovers/family life of, 251–54, 261, 555, 560, 622, 646, 749; millenarian outlook of, 150; on peasants and bourgeoisie, 135, 151; photographs of, 24, 66, 252, 742, 804; political awakening of, 24, 29, 31–32; in prison, 44; public holidays and, 531, 533–34; reading and study by, 279, 509, 514, 542–43; rest home stays of, 542–43; return from exile of, 126; work schedules of, 497
Osten (Gresshöner), Maria, 382, 560, 602–6, 855–56, 986; Hubert in Wonderland, 511–12, 528–29, 603–5, 652
Ostroumova, Valentina Petrovna, 801, 870, 989
Ostrovsky, A. N.: The Forest, 396
Ostrovsky, Nikolai, 640–41; How the Steel Was Tempered, 510, 641–44, 657, 954
Ottawa (Canada), 587
Otto, Adolf, 150
Owen, Robert, 106, 583
Ozerskaia, Maria (Mirra), 500
Ozersky, Aleksandr Vladimirovich, 488, 622, 657, 989
Ozersky, Vladimir, 657, 989
Pakhomov, N. I., 617, 813
Palace of Soviets, 357–62, 390, 408–9, 582, 585, 589, 946; designs for, 358, 360–61, 363
Panferov, F.: Bruski, 448
Paris (France), 586, 596
Pastanogov, K. K., 765
Pasternak, Aleksandr, 337–39, 346
Pasternak, Boris, 242, 245, 247, 281
patriotism, 25, 592–96, 848; Komsomol “honor” as, 906; “Party,” 289
Paul (disciple of Jesus), 85, 210, 275, 953
Pavlunovsky, Ivan, 791–92
Pazder, Lawrence, 707, 753
peasants, 14–15, 19, 135, 151, 292–93, 422, 455–56
Pentagon (Washington, D.C.), 589–90
Pentecostals, 98–99
Perelman, Evgenia. See Zbarskaia (Perelman), Evgenia
Pertsov, V., 639
Peshkov, Zinovy, 147, 885
Peshkova, Elizaveta, 886
Peter (disciple of Jesus), 86–87, 711–13
Peters, Antonina Zakharovna, 935–36
Peters, Igor, 880–81, 935
Peterson, Maria Stepanovna, 499–500, 926–28, 932–33, 989
Peterson, Marina, 927, 989
Peterson, Maya, 525, 926–29, 932–33, 989
Peterson, Rudolf Avgustovich (Rūdolfs Petersons), 489, 491, 525, 774, 989
Petriaevskaia, Nadezhda (“Nadia”), 556–58
Petrov, Evgeny, 234, 603; The Golden Calf, 362–63, 365, 374; “How Robinson Was Created,” 613–14, 643
Petrovsky, Daniil Ivanovich, 543, 545
Petrovsky, Grigory Ivanovich, 44, 54, 425, 437, 939, 989
Petrovsky, Leonid, 425, 989
Petrovsky, Petr, 425, 886
philistinism, 56–57, 235, 257, 494, 500, 593
photography, as entertainment, 510
physical culture and hygiene, 237, 276–77, 341
Piatakov, Georgy, 328, 725, 730
Piatnitskaia (Sokolova), Yulia Iosifovna, xv, 241–42, 379, 797–99, 823–27, 989
Piatnitsky, Igor, 242, 798–800, 823, 827, 990
Piatnitsky, Osip Aronovich (Iosif Tarshis): apartment of, 379, 989–90; arrest/execution of, 797–800, 863; early prison/exile and return of, 44, 47–48, 51, 126; government assignments of, 185, 379; marriages/family life of, 241–42, 379, 621; photographs of, 47, 242, 798–99
Piatnitsky, Vladimir (“Vova”), xv, 242, 798–99, 824–25, 827, 889, 990
Pickel, R. V., 718–19
Pilnyak, Boris, 247, 599; Works: The Naked Year, 196–98, 203, 280; The Tale of the Unextinguished Moon, 286–87, 610–11, 630; The Volga Flows into the Caspian Sea, 363, 366, 368–71, 481
Pius XI, pope, 306–7
Plains Indian groups, 99
Plant No. 5, Hydrofilter. See List Metal Works
Plato, 583, 955
Platonov, Andrei, 198, 204, 628; Works: Chevengur, 198–201, 220, 223–24, 270–71, 683; “Doubting Makar,” xv, 317–18, 321, 323–27, 363, 456–57, 628; Dzhan, 203; “For Future Use,” 446–48, 454, 628; The Foundation Pit, 363–66, 369, 371, 375–76; “Immortality,” 626–29; The Town of Gradov, 183, 196
plea bargains, 708