Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books

Churchill, Winston: History of the Second World War, (i); ‘iron curtain’ speech, (i), (ii); Stalin and, (i), (ii), (iii); treaty of alliance with USSR and, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); The World Crisis, (i)

Clark, Katerina, (i)

class and language, (i), (ii)

class and political parties, (i)

Clausewitz, Carl von, (i), (ii)

‘Clausewitz and German Military Ideology’ (Meshcheryakov), (i)

cold war, (i), (ii), (iii)

Collected Works (Lenin), (i)

collected works of Stalin, (i), (ii)n40

collectivisation, forced, (i), (ii), (iii)

communism, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

Communist International (Comintern), (i), (ii), (iii)

Comrade Stalin with Mother (Kutateladze), (i)

conflict, Stalin on, (i)

Constituent Assembly, (i), (ii), (iii)

Constitution, US, (i), (ii)

constitution of 1936, Soviet, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)n74

Constitutions of the Bourgeois Countries, (i)

Contemporary Literature, (i)

Corbett, Julian Stafford, (i)

Council of People’s Commissars (Sovnarkom), (i)

counter-intelligence, (i)

counter-offensives, (i)

counter-revolution, US backed, (i)

Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky), (i)

Cromwell, Oliver, (i)

Curzon Line, (i)

Cyrillic alphabet, (i)

D’Abernon, Viscount, (i), (ii)

dachas of Stalin, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

daily reading by Stalin, (i)

Davis, Jerome, (i)

Davrishev, Soso, (i)

Day, Richard B., (i)

Days of the Turbins (Bulgakov), (i)

Dead Souls (Gogol), (i)

Death and the Maiden (Gorky), (i)

Decline of the West (Spengler), (i)

Defoe, Daniel, (i)

Democracy and the Organization of Political Parties (Ostrogorsky), (i)

democratic centralism, (i)

demonisation of dissent, (i)

Denikin, Anton, (i)

destalinisation, (i)

Deutscher, Isaac, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

Devdariani, Seit, (i)

Development of the Monist View of History, The (Plekhanov), (i)

Devlin, Judith, (i)

Dialectical and Historical Materialism (Stalin), (i)

dialectical materialism, (i), (ii), (iii)

Dickens, Charles, (i)

dictatorship of the party, (i)

dictatorship of the proletariat, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

Dimitrov, Georgi, (i), (ii)

diplomacy, (i), (ii), (iii)

Diplomacy (Nicolson), (i)

‘disunite in order to unite’, (i)

Djilas, Milovan, (i)

Dobrenko, Evgeny, (i), (ii)

‘Doctors’ Plot’, (i)

Doller, Mikhail, (i)

Dostoevsky, Fedor, (i), (ii)n47

Dovzhenko, Alexander, (i), (ii), (iii)n91

Dubrovsky, Alexander, (i)

Duma elections, (i)

Dzerzhinsky, Felix, (i)

Dzhanshiya, Simon, (i)

Dzhavakhishvili, Ivan, (i)n125

Dzhugashvili, Vissarion ‘Beso’, (i), (ii), (iii)

Eastern Front, (i), (ii)

Eastern Orthodox Church, (i)

Economic Problems of Socialism in the USSR, (i)

economics, socialist, (i)

Edel’man, Olga, (i)

Eden, Anthony, (i)

‘Editor-in-Chief’, Stalin as, (i); background and overview of, (i), (ii), (iii); Falsifiers of History and, (i); Istoriya Diplomatii and, (i); political economy textbook and, (i); Short Biography and, (i); Short Course History of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union and, (i)

Ehrenburg, Ilya, (i), (ii)

8 Years: Results and Perspectives (Trotsky), (i)

Eisenstein, Sergei, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

elections, (i), (ii), (iii)

election speech of 1946, Stalin’s, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

émigré literature, (i), (ii)

emotionally charged mobilisation, (i)

Engels, Friedrich, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

English history, Stalin’s knowledge of, (i)

Enlightenment (Prosveshenie), (i), (ii), (iii)n19

Erasmus, (i)

‘Eremin letter’, (i)

Ermler, Fridrikh, (i)

Essays on the History of the Roman Empire (Vipper), (i)

Essays on the History of West European Literature (Kogan), (i)

ex-libris stamps, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

Falsifiers of History, (i)

Farberov, N. P., (i)

Farewell, America!, (i), (ii)n91

Fedoseev, Pyotr, (i)

Feuchtwanger, Lion, (i)

fiction: Bolsheviks and, (i); Stalin and, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); see also specific fiction books

Field Service Regulations of the Red Army, (i)

films, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); see also specific films

Finland, (i)

First World War, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

Fischer, Ernst, (i)

Fishermen of the Caspian (Bliokh), (i)

Fitzpatrick, Sheila, (i)

Flaubert, Gustave, (i)

Flight (Bulgakov), (i)

Foreign Affairs, (i)

‘Foreign Languages to the Masses’ campaign, (i)

foreign policy, (i)

‘Foreign Policy of Russian Tsardom, The’ (Engels) (i)

Foundations of Leninism (Stalin), (i), (ii); lectures (i), (ii)

France, Anatole, (i)

Franco, Francisco, (i)

‘Friendship of the Peoples’, (i)