intelligentsia
internment camps
invasion of Czechoslovakia
and Iran
Jews in
and Korean War
life expectancy rates
and Marshall Plan
Molotov Plan
nationalism
navy
New Economic Policy
non-Russian populations
nuclear power
nuclear weapons development
oil and gas production
‘Optimal Functioning’ planning system
‘our common European home’
‘peaceful coexistence’ doctrine
peasantry
and Poland
power struggle following Stalin’s death
and ‘Prague Spring’
refugees in Turkey
relations with West Germany
religious persecution
reparations demands
and Romania
SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)
scientific and technological developments
Second World War
shortages and starvation
Siberian gas pipeline
Sino-Soviet split
slave labour
space programme
stage managment of revolutions of 1989
Stalin’s purges
steel industry
strikes
television
and Turkey
underground theatre
universities
and Vietnam
Western studies of Soviet economy
winter war with Finland (1939-40)
Ussuri river
Ustinov, Dmitry
Uzbekistan
Uzbeks
Uzunada island
V
Vaizey, John, Baron
Valparaiso
Van, Turkey
Vance, Cyrus
Vandenberg Resolution (1948)
Vann, John
Vatican
Papal Guard
Vatican(ecumenical council)
Venezuela, oil production
Venice
Venice conference (1956)
venture capital
Verheugen, Gunter
Verlaine, Paul
Vernadsky, George
Vernadsky, Vladimir
Vial (Chilean conglomerate)
Vichy France
Vienna:
airport bombing (1985)
Atomic Energy Commission
author’s studies in
espionage in
Karl-Marx Hof bombardment (1934)
Kraus on
OPEC headquarters
post-war rebuilding
State Opera
Taylor on
Vienna conference (1961)
Vienna OPEC conference (1973)
Vienna school of economics
Vietnam:
agricultual collectivization
‘boat people’
Buddhists