Russia at war 1941-1945

Pravda, Izvestiya, Komsomolskaya Pravda, Vechernyaya Moskva: the Army paper Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star) and Navy paper Krasnyi Flot Red Navy), besides Leningradskaya Pravda, Radyanska Ukraina (Kiev) and others published outside Moscow.

More specialized papers include Trud (trade unions), Gudok (railwaymen), Uchitelskaya Gazeta (teachers), Literaturnaya Gazeta (part-literary, part-political), Sotsialisticheskoye Zemledeliye (agriculture), Pionerskaya Pravda (children), and the official weekly of the Supreme Soviet, Vedomosti Verkhovnogo Soveta SSSR. Some of these more specialised papers appeared once, twice or three times a week. Another bi-weekly was Moscow News (in English). During the war the Russians published a paper in London, Soviet News, and the British a paper in Moscow, Britansky Soyuznik (The British Ally). There were also countless army papers printed locally.

PRINCIPAL PERIODICALS

Bolshevik (renamed Kommunist after the war) the principal ideological journal of the Party; Propagandist (ceased publication in 1946); Bloknot Agitatora; Bezbozhnik (the anti-God paper, ceased publication in July 1941); Kommunisticheskii Internatsional (Comintern journal, ceased publication in 1943); Voyennaya Mysl; Partiinoye

StroiteVstvo; Mirovoye Khoziaistvo i Mirovaya Politika; Voprosy Filosofii; Voprosy Istorii; Planovoye Khoziaistvo; Partiinaya Zhizn; Voina i Rabochii Klass, since 1943, renamed after the war Noyoye Vremya {War and the Working Class and New Times respectively), also published in English and other languages; Literatura i Iskusstvo, etc.

Ogonyok was the principal illustrated journal, and Krokodil the principal satirical journal.

The principal literary monthlies (though published very irregularly during the war) were Novyi Mir, Znamya, Oktyabr, Zvezda (Leningrad); on the theatre: Teatr; on the cinema: Sovetskoye Kino; on music: Sovetskaya Muzyka.

Besides all these, there were, of course, scores of specialized scientific, technical, medical and other journals.

SELECTION OF GERMAN BOOKS ON THE WAR IN RUSSIA

Assmann, K., Deutsche Schicksalsjahre. Wiesbaden, 1951.

Conrad, R., Kampf um den Kaukasus. Munich, 1955.

Dörr, H., Pokhodna Stalingrad (Russian translation). Moscow, 1957.

Einsiedel, H. v., I Joined the Russians. Yale U.P., 1953.

Entscheidungsschlachten des zweiten Weltkrieges (Collected articles). Frankfurt a/M., 1960.

Erfurth, N., Der Finnische Krieg. 1941-44. Wiesbaden, 1950.

Friessner, Gen. H., Verratene Schlachten: die Tragödie der Deutschen Wehrmacht in Rumänien und Ungarn. Hamburg, 1956.

Goebbels, The Goebbels Diaries. London, 1948.

Goerlitz, W., Der Zweite Weltkrieg. 2 vols. Stuttgart, 1951.

Goerlitz, W'., Paulus and Stalingrad. London, 1963.

Greiner, H., Die Oberste Wehrmachtführung, 1939-43. Wiesbaden, 1951.

Guderian, il., Panzer Leader. London, 1952.

Halder, F., Hitler als Feldherr. Munich, 1949.

Halder, F., Kriegstagebuch. 3 vols. Stuttgart, 1963.

Heidkamper, O., Witebsk. Kampfund Untergang der 3. Panzerarmee. Heidelberg, 1954.

Hillgruber, A., Die Räumung der Krim. Berlin, 1959.

Hitler's Secret Conversations 1941-44. New York, 1953.

Hoth, H, Panzer Operationen. Heidelberg, 1956.

Koller, K., Der Letzte Monat (Luftwaffe). Mannheim, 1949.

Kriegstagebuch des OKW. 4 vols. Frankfurt a/M., 1961.

Lasch, O., So fiel Königsberg. Munich, 1959.

Lüdde-Neurath, W., Regierung Dönitz.. . Göttingen, 1953.

Manstein, E. v., Verlorene Siege. Bonn, 1955. {Lost Victories) Chicago, 1958.

Mellenthin, F. v., Tankovyie srazheniya 1939-45 gg. (Russian translation.) Moscow, 1957.

Philippi, A. und Heim, F., Der Feldzug gegen Sowjetrussland. Stuttgart, 1962.