The Institute for the Study of the History and Culture of the USSR is a scientific institution for the study of the USSR, founded by emigrant scientists from different nations who left the Soviet Union during World War II. He worked in Munich in 1950-1972.
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History
It was founded in 1950. He acted under the auspices of the CIA , providing training to members of the People’s Labor Union , engaged in anti-Soviet propaganda and sending agents to the USSR [1] . In accordance with the charter, the institute set itself the following goals:
- to study the theory and practice of state and social order in the USSR, as well as various historical, cultural, social, economic, national and political problems of the peoples of the USSR;
- to establish and maintain scientific relations with German and foreign scientific organizations and individual scientists;
- to promote mutual understanding of the anti-communist emigration of the peoples of the USSR and democratic countries.
The Institute was attended by B. A. Yakovlev ( N. A. Troitsky ), A. A. Avtorkhanov , V. P. Marchenko, M. A. Aldan , K. F. Shteppa , A. P. Filippov, K. G. Krypton, Yu.P. Niman, N.A. Theodorovich (Abramova) .
The first director of the institute was B. A. Yakovlev ( N. A. Troitsky ). The next director of the Institute was appointed V. S. Mertsalov. After his death, the director's place was taken by Gennady Eduardovich (Henry) Schulz, who remained in this position until the Institute was closed in 1972.
The institute was funded by the Americans through the American Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia.
On January 11-14, 1951, a conference of scientists (emigrants) was held in Munich.
The institute was closed by the Americans in 1972 as part of the Detente policy.
Editions
The Bulletin of the Institute for the Study of the USSR was published.
Notes
- ↑ W. Bloom. The assassination of democracy. CIA and Pentagon operations during the Cold War. - Moscow, 2014 .-- S. 176-177.
Literature
- Popov A.V. George Fisher - a strange wanderer, or five times in four // Shores. Information and analytical collection about the "Russian Abroad". - SPB .: ICC "Russian Emigration" - 2004. - No. 3. - P. 25-30
- Popov A.V. Munich Institute for the Study of the History and Culture of the USSR and the “second wave” of emigration // New Historical Bulletin. - M .: RGGU. - 2004. - No. 1 (10). - S. 54-70
- Rublev O.S. Institute of Civil Law of the SRSR // Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine : at 10 volumes / editorial board: V. A. Smoliy (head) and that. ; Institute of History of Ukraine NAS of Ukraine . - K .: “ Naukova Dumka ”, 2005. - T. 3: E - J. - 672 p. : il. - ISBN 966-00-0610-1 . (Ukrainian)
- Stankevich Art. Institute of Sounding of the USSR and Belarus // “Fatherland”, No. 26 (510), Munich, 3 years, 1960. - P. 3-4.
- Belaruskii Zbornik No. 2, Hell vydavetskay kalegіі Instytutu, Munich, 1955, p. 4-5
Links
- Popov A.V. Popov A.V. Munich Institute for the Study of the History and Culture of the USSR and the Second Wave of Emigration // New Historical Bulletin. - M .: RGGU, 2004 .-- N 1 (10). - S. 54-70
- Troitsky N. A. In the abyss of the second wave