Stalina, Svetlana. See Allilueva, Svetlana
Stalin revolution. See Five-Year Plans
Stanislavsky, Konstantin, 236, 397, 661
Stankevich, Aleksei, 24
Starynkevich, S., 157
Stasova, Elena Dmitrievna, xiv, 26, 131, 133–34, 543, 936–39, 993
State Candy Factory No. 1. See Einem Chocolate Candy and Cookie Factory
State Historical Preservation Workshop, 319, 389
State New Theater. See New Theater
Stechkina, Lydia Mefodievna, 829, 833
Stepanov, I. I., 864
Stetsky, Aleksei, 458, 472–73, 521
strikes, 18, 65
students: children of, 946, 951; communal houses for, 342, 342; distinctiveness of, 484; exile of, 47–48; family support of, 40–41; friendships of, 26–31; as House of Government residents, 486; political awakening of, 23, 39; in prison, 42–46
Stukov, M. V., 415
Suetenkova, Nadezhda, 170–71, 173, 178–79
Sukhanov, N. N., 135–36
Svarog, Vasily Semenovich, 519–20, 522
Sverdlov, Andrei Yakovlevich (“Adia”): apartments of, 906, 932, 993; arrest of, 784, 882–83, 931; as a child, 46, 52, 147–48; description of, 929; documentary sources for, xiv; marriage of, 234–35, 383; as NKVD agent, 883–86; photographs of, 54, 749, 932; post-arrest life of, 931–32; on Stalin, 304, 383; Works: A Thin Thread, 931–32
Sverdlov, Veniamin, 40, 147, 164, 784, 885
Sverdlov, Yakov Mikhailovich: apartments of, 145, 147; appearance and character of, 152–53; Bolshevik/Communist takeover and, 142–45; dacha stays of, 546; death of, 164; description of, 152–53; documentary sources for, xiv; education of, 28; exile and return of, 47–54, 126; February Revolution and, 65–66; friendships of, 29; love/faith/revolution and, 66; marriage/family life of, 40, 46, 147–48, 610; murder of Nicholas II and, 155–56; October Revolution and, 135–36; photographs of, 28, 46, 54; political awakening of, 20, 22; in prison, 43, 45–46, 610; reading and study by, 63–64, 279; Red Terror and, 158–59; as revolutionary/government official, 133–34, 146, 153, 164–65, 183; spiritual crises/doubt and, 63–65; on violence and coercive measures, 154, 161–62, 166
Sverdlov, Zinovy. See Peshkov, Zinovy
Sverdlova, Sarra, 40, 65–66, 147
Sverdlova, Vera, 52, 147
Sverdlova-Novgorodtseva, Klavdia Timofeevna: apartments of, 145, 147, 383, 993; exile and return of, 47, 52, 134; government assignments of, 190, 383; on Kremlin staff, 186; marriage/family life of, 46; personality of, 253; photographs of, 46, 54; privileges of, 188, 190
the swamp (as metaphor), 33–34, 41–42, 57, 129, 150, 152, 195, 290, 341, 365, 714, 842–43
the Swamp (Moscow neighborhood), 5–9, 15; changes in, 389–90; daily life and activity in, 5, 9–10, 14–15; flooding in, 21–22; housing in, 6, 9, 618–19; map of, 6; as pro-Bolshevik, 140
Symbolists, 19–20
Syrtsov, Sergei, 165, 167, 426, 774
Tairov, Vladimir, 769
Takser, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich, 381, 994
Tarasov-Rodionov, Aleksandr: “Chocolate,” 518
Tarshis, Iosif. See Piatnitsky, Osip Aronovich
Tauride Palace (St. Petersburg), 123–25, 145
Terekhov, Gennady, 425, 993
Terekhov, Roman Yakovlevich, 38, 184, 424–25, 427, 439, 542, 647, 993
Terekhova, Efrosinia Artemovna, 424–25, 993
Terekhova, Victoria (“Tora”), 424–25, 682, 993
Ter-Gabrielian, Saak, 539
theater, as entertainment, 350–51, 395–407, 512–13, 610, 615–17
Tikhomirnov, German, 550, 552, 554
Tivel-Levit, Aleksandr, 755
Tolstaya, Anna Ilinichna, 521
Tolstoy, Aleksei, 478; The Golden Key, 526; Peter the First, 375, 510
Tolstoy, Leo, 194, 282, 287–88, 510; War and Peace, 646, 954, 980
Tomsky, Mikhail, 300–301, 304, 306, 406, 469, 720–21, 725, 738–39, 793
torture, 840, 842
Trans-Moskva District Party Committee, 322, 327
Travina, Alexandra (“Sasha”), 248–49
trials and purges, 715–19, 728–33, 755, 760–64, 760–65, 767, 769–70, 789–90, 800–801, 814, 862, 864, 914; confessions and, 459–62, 467–72, 615, 703–10, 779, 840; friendships/loyalty during, 833–34; interrogations and, 840; news coverage of, 815–16; plea bargaining and, 708; reactions to, 817–18, 833–34. See also individual defendants
Trifonov, Evgeny, 776
Trifonov, Valentin Andreevich: apartment of, 379, 491, 993; arrest of, 774, 836; dacha stays of, 546; de-Cossackification and, 166–68; exile of, 48, 167; government assignments of, 166, 185, 379; marriage/family life of, 239–40, 379; photographs of, 43, 167, 177, 239, 545, 966; in prison, 43; rehabilitation of, 937
Trifonov, Yuri, xiii; apartment of, 993; childhood of, 239, 379, 546, 671–75; descriptions of, 671; drawings by, 491, 675, 676, 963–65; parents’ arrest and, 774, 776–78; photographs of, 892, 966–69, 971, 973; post-arrests life of, 828, 889, 892, 933; as rememberer, 961–80; on Stalin’s death, 933–34; Works: Another Life, 967, 971–74, 978–80; The Disappearance, 489, 625–26, 672–73, 971–72; The Exchange, 971; The House on the Embankment, xv, 962–63, 969–72; Impatience, 974; It Was a Summer Afternoon, 972; The Long Goodbye, 967–68, 973; The Old Man, 238–39, 974–78, 980; The Quenching of Thirst, 969; Time and Place, 961, 970, 972
Trifonova, Olga, xv
Trifonova, Tatiana (“Tania”), 379, 776, 828, 968, 971, 993
Trifonova (Lurye), Evgenia Abramovna, 239, 379, 776–77, 933, 993
Troeltsch, Ernst, 93
Trofimovna, Natalia, 900–901, 921
troikas, 760, 763, 790, 812, 864
Trotsky, Leon: Bolshevik/Communist takeover and, 135–36, 138, 142, 144; exiles of, 126, 301; government assignments of, 146; Kirov assassination and, 719; on Mironov, 173, 176–77, 178; on murder of Nicholas II, 156; on politics, 306; on Reisner, 245, 247; rest home stays of, 221; as a speaker, 129–30; on the state reflected in family life, 231–32, 531; on violence and coercive measures, 165
Trotskyites, 300, 467, 701, 718, 730, 870
Tsivtsivadze, Ilya (“Ilko”), 798
Tuchin, Mikhail Andreevich, 325–26, 392–93, 492, 525, 531, 560, 611, 994
Tuchina, Zinaida, 390, 393, 492, 526, 994
Tuchina (Chizhikova), Tatiana Ivanovna, 392–93, 531, 994
Tukhachevskaia, Svetlana, 654
Tukhachevsky, Mikhail, 768, 820–21
Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques, 104
Twain, Mark: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 526, 682–83, 954; Huckleberry Finn, 526, 682–83
Tyutchev, Fedor, 20
Ulrikh (Ulrich), Vasily, 185, 755, 797, 836, 856, 861
Umanskaia, Nina, 878–79
United Opposition coalition, 295, 297–98
Uritsky, Moisei, 158
us-and-them thinking: free fellowships as, 55–62; friendship circles as, 31–33; Israelites’ God as, 79–80; philistines as, 56–57; Zulus as, 31