Alexey Antoshin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4165722 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexey Antoshin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexey |
| FAMILY NAME | Antoshin |
| SIGNATURE | ANTOSHIN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ural Federal University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6093-2219 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 24 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 24 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
‘Democratic Censorship’ of Soviet Émigré Broadcasts on Radio Liberty During the Cold War
Drawing on materials from the Special Collections Division of the Georgetown University Library (Washington, D. C., USA), this article examines the problem of censorship affecting programmes broadcast by Radio Liberty during the Cold War. The analysis is based primarily on the correspondence between top-level station managers, R. Kelly and J. Lodeesen, and their staff, as well as on the radio’s internal administrative documentation. The article p…
Soviet defectors in Western Germany at the end of the 1940s and the beginning of the 1950s and Mensheviks-emigres
The article is devoted to the phenomenon of defectors from the Soviet Union in the first years after the end of the Great Patriotic War. The author focuses on the attitude of the old Russian Social Democrats, who were in exile in the United States, toward the defectors. The article draws on documents from the Hoover Institution’s War, Revolution, and Peace Archives (Stanford, USA), the Bakhmetev Archives of Russian and East European Culture at Co…
Crisis of M. S. Gorbachev's perestroika policy in the journals’ assessments of the «third wave» of emigration from the USSR
The article is devoted to the period of crisis of the perestroika policy initiated by M. S. Gorbachev. The purpose of the article is to analyze the perception of the socio-economic and political processes of the USSR development in 1990–1991 by representatives of the anti-communist emigration. The source base of the article is materials of the émigré press (journals «Continent», «Strana i Mir», etc.), as well as unpublished sources from the funds…
The Russian Orthodox Church in North Africa in the 20th Century
The article is devoted to the problem of the presence of the Russian Orthodox Church in the countries of North Africa in the 20th century. The author focuses on the history of the emergence and functioning of Orthodox parishes in Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, and Egypt. The source base of the article was ego-documents, primarily the memoirs of Russian clergy and parishioners in the region. It is proven that, despite the fact that North Africa belong…
A Feat or Collaboration with the Enemy? Soviet People during the Great Patriotic War on the Pages of the Russian Emigrant Press
This article examines the political behaviour of the Soviet people during the Great Patriotic War. The author focuses on the interpretations of this problem found in the works of representatives of the Russian Abroad. The work uses émigré periodical press as well as some materials from the State Archives of the Russian Federation (Moscow) and the Bakhmeteff Archive of Russian and East European Culture of Columbia University (New York, USA). The s…
Personal and Institutional Power
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Russian solidarists in Australia during the heightened international tensions during the Korean War (1950–1953)
The article is devoted to the political activities of Russian emigrants in Australia during the Cold War. The author focuses on the history of the Australian Department of the National Labor Union (NTU) during the sharp escalation of international tensions associated with the Korean War of 1950–1953. The source material for the article is the archives of the USA and Germany, primarily ego documents. The methodological basis of the study approache…
Soviet Defectors in Germany after World War II
The article is devoted to the phenomenon of defectors from the Soviet Union in the first years after the end of the Great Patriotic War. The article is based on documents from the Archive of War, Revolution and Peace of the Hoover Institution (Stanford, USA), the Bakhmetev Archive of Russian and East European Culture of Columbia University (New York, USA), the Archive of the Center for East European Studies of the University of Bremen (Germany), …
Empires and Ethnic Communities in Russian History
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Soviet Repatriation in Postwar Politics and Private Life
This article studies the Soviet repatriation policy after the Second World War referring to Soviet repatriation mission officers’ correspondence with the United Nations Relief and Reconstruction Administration (UNRRA), as well as Russian DPs’ ego-documents. The authors of the article raise the question about the fact that Soviet repatriation policy sparked an information war in the media in the second half of the 1940s, which has never been done …
Hostages of Historical Conflicts and Utopian Projects
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Searching for Africa in Russia
This article is devoted to analysing the scholarly path of the outstanding Russian Africanist Apollon Davidson. His personality has already attracted scholarly attention, primarily in connection with the history of the Centre for African Studies of the Institute of Global History, which Davidson created in 1971. In this study, comprehensive analysis of the subject of Russia and Africa in Davidson’s work is conducted for the first time. Earlier re…
International Refugee Aid in Postwar Germany as Evaluated by Emigrants and Displaced Persons from Russia and the Soviet Union
This article is devoted to international assistance to refugees who stayed in German camps in the second half of the 1940s. The authors of the article focus on ego-documents coming from Soviet “displaced persons” and emigrants from Russia. The novelty of this study lies in the fact that the authors carry out a comparative analysis of the information found in these historical sources and the official documents of the UN structures involved in help…
The Contact of Cultures in History and Politics
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U.S. and ‘Turkestan’ Political Exiles during the Cold War
US policy in Central Asia is a topical issue that causes discussions among researchers. One can't help wondering about the origins of this policy, particularly during the Cold War era. This, in turn, leads scholars to question the U.S.'s role in the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the formation of independent states in the former territory of Soviet Central Asia. This article discusses the effectiveness of American propaganda services oper…
The Democratic Press of the Civil War during the White Movement in the Urals and Trans-Urals
This article considers the functioning of the opposition democratic press in conditions of non-communist authoritarianism during the Civil War. The author focuses on the democratic press of the Urals and Trans-Urals (Perm, Orenburg, Ufa, and Tobolsk provinces). Traditionally, historiography mostly focuses on the anti-Bolshevik activities of democratic forces during the Civil War. The novelty of this study lies in the fact that the author carries …
The Theme of Repatriation of Jews from the USSR in the Soviet Media as a Manifestation of Media Propaganda in the 1970s (the Сase of the Izvestiya)
This article analyzes the substantive approaches used by the Soviet press when reflecting the topic of the repatriation of Jews from the USSR to Israel in the 1970s. This period is of particular importance in the course of studying information propaganda as an independent socio-political activity aimed at the formation of a certain type of mass consciousness. During this period, information propaganda of the Soviet mass media was perceived as an …
Strategies and Instruments of Russian Politics
___
From DP Camps to the “Green Continent”
This review focuses on a monograph written by Jayne Persian, lecturer at the University of Southern Queensland (Australia). The work is the first complex study devoted to the adaptation of former “displaced persons” (more particularly, émigrés from the Soviet Union) in Australia between the 1940s and 1960s. The work refers to an extensive complex of documents from the National Archives of Australia, the National Archives (United Kingdom), the Noe…
Formation of Political Views on Tropic Africa among Soviet People during the Cold War (on the Base of South Urals Materials)
Soviet Aliyah as a Pivotal Theme of Russian-Language Periodicals in Israel
The article considers the peculiar features of the Soviet Aliyah as one of the leading themes of the Russian-language periodicals in Israel. Special attention is paid to the articles published in the 1970-2000s in the most prominent "thick" literary-political journals - "Vremya i My" and "22" which covered the fate of the Russian and Soviet Jews, as well as the phenomenon of repatriation. The study of the topic makes it possible to resolve severa…
“Sjuzjumov Writing for You”
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Sennar’s gold
Aleksey Antoshin, professor of history at Ural Federal University, has published a new book, The Gold of Sennar. The work is based on the diary of Ivan Trofimovich Borodin, a Miass foreman gold miner, which is available at the State Archive of Sverdlovsk Region. Borodin participated in Ye. P. Kovalevsky’s expedition to Eastern Sudan with the intent to discover gold deposits and to manage the mining process in 1847–1848. The expedition was organiz…
Men'sheviki v emigratsii. Protokoly Zagranichnoi Delegatsii RSDRP 1922–1951 gg
The Mensheviks in exile. Minutes of delegations of the RSDLP Abroad 1922-1951 - Institutional repository of Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin
U.S. and ‘Turkestan’ Political Exiles during the Cold War
US policy in Central Asia is a topical issue that causes discussions among researchers. One can't help wondering about the origins of this policy, particularly during the Cold War era. This, in turn, leads scholars to question the U.S.'s role in the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the formation of independent states in the former territory of Soviet Central Asia. This article discusses the effectiveness of American propaganda services oper…
Soviet Aliyah as a Pivotal Theme of Russian-Language Periodicals in Israel
The article considers the peculiar features of the Soviet Aliyah as one of the leading themes of the Russian-language periodicals in Israel. Special attention is paid to the articles published in the 1970-2000s in the most prominent "thick" literary-political journals - "Vremya i My" and "22" which covered the fate of the Russian and Soviet Jews, as well as the phenomenon of repatriation. The study of the topic makes it possible to resolve severa…
Men'sheviki v emigratsii. Protokoly Zagranichnoi Delegatsii RSDRP 1922–1951 gg
The Mensheviks in exile. Minutes of delegations of the RSDLP Abroad 1922-1951 - Institutional repository of Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin
Sennar’s gold
Aleksey Antoshin, professor of history at Ural Federal University, has published a new book, The Gold of Sennar. The work is based on the diary of Ivan Trofimovich Borodin, a Miass foreman gold miner, which is available at the State Archive of Sverdlovsk Region. Borodin participated in Ye. P. Kovalevsky’s expedition to Eastern Sudan with the intent to discover gold deposits and to manage the mining process in 1847–1848. The expedition was organiz…
“Sjuzjumov Writing for You”
. .
Formation of Political Views on Tropic Africa among Soviet People during the Cold War (on the Base of South Urals Materials)
Soviet Aliyah as a Pivotal Theme of Russian-Language Periodicals in Israel
The article considers the peculiar features of the Soviet Aliyah as one of the leading themes of the Russian-language periodicals in Israel. Special attention is paid to the articles published in the 1970-2000s in the most prominent "thick" literary-political journals - "Vremya i My" and "22" which covered the fate of the Russian and Soviet Jews, as well as the phenomenon of repatriation. The study of the topic makes it possible to resolve severa…
The Theme of Repatriation of Jews from the USSR in the Soviet Media as a Manifestation of Media Propaganda in the 1970s (the Сase of the Izvestiya)
This article analyzes the substantive approaches used by the Soviet press when reflecting the topic of the repatriation of Jews from the USSR to Israel in the 1970s. This period is of particular importance in the course of studying information propaganda as an independent socio-political activity aimed at the formation of a certain type of mass consciousness. During this period, information propaganda of the Soviet mass media was perceived as an …
Strategies and Instruments of Russian Politics
___
From DP Camps to the “Green Continent”
This review focuses on a monograph written by Jayne Persian, lecturer at the University of Southern Queensland (Australia). The work is the first complex study devoted to the adaptation of former “displaced persons” (more particularly, émigrés from the Soviet Union) in Australia between the 1940s and 1960s. The work refers to an extensive complex of documents from the National Archives of Australia, the National Archives (United Kingdom), the Noe…
The Democratic Press of the Civil War during the White Movement in the Urals and Trans-Urals
This article considers the functioning of the opposition democratic press in conditions of non-communist authoritarianism during the Civil War. The author focuses on the democratic press of the Urals and Trans-Urals (Perm, Orenburg, Ufa, and Tobolsk provinces). Traditionally, historiography mostly focuses on the anti-Bolshevik activities of democratic forces during the Civil War. The novelty of this study lies in the fact that the author carries …
Hostages of Historical Conflicts and Utopian Projects
___
Searching for Africa in Russia
This article is devoted to analysing the scholarly path of the outstanding Russian Africanist Apollon Davidson. His personality has already attracted scholarly attention, primarily in connection with the history of the Centre for African Studies of the Institute of Global History, which Davidson created in 1971. In this study, comprehensive analysis of the subject of Russia and Africa in Davidson’s work is conducted for the first time. Earlier re…
International Refugee Aid in Postwar Germany as Evaluated by Emigrants and Displaced Persons from Russia and the Soviet Union
This article is devoted to international assistance to refugees who stayed in German camps in the second half of the 1940s. The authors of the article focus on ego-documents coming from Soviet “displaced persons” and emigrants from Russia. The novelty of this study lies in the fact that the authors carry out a comparative analysis of the information found in these historical sources and the official documents of the UN structures involved in help…
The Contact of Cultures in History and Politics
___
U.S. and ‘Turkestan’ Political Exiles during the Cold War
US policy in Central Asia is a topical issue that causes discussions among researchers. One can't help wondering about the origins of this policy, particularly during the Cold War era. This, in turn, leads scholars to question the U.S.'s role in the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the formation of independent states in the former territory of Soviet Central Asia. This article discusses the effectiveness of American propaganda services oper…
Empires and Ethnic Communities in Russian History
____
Soviet Repatriation in Postwar Politics and Private Life
This article studies the Soviet repatriation policy after the Second World War referring to Soviet repatriation mission officers’ correspondence with the United Nations Relief and Reconstruction Administration (UNRRA), as well as Russian DPs’ ego-documents. The authors of the article raise the question about the fact that Soviet repatriation policy sparked an information war in the media in the second half of the 1940s, which has never been done …
Crisis of M. S. Gorbachev's perestroika policy in the journals’ assessments of the «third wave» of emigration from the USSR
The article is devoted to the period of crisis of the perestroika policy initiated by M. S. Gorbachev. The purpose of the article is to analyze the perception of the socio-economic and political processes of the USSR development in 1990–1991 by representatives of the anti-communist emigration. The source base of the article is materials of the émigré press (journals «Continent», «Strana i Mir», etc.), as well as unpublished sources from the funds…
The Russian Orthodox Church in North Africa in the 20th Century
The article is devoted to the problem of the presence of the Russian Orthodox Church in the countries of North Africa in the 20th century. The author focuses on the history of the emergence and functioning of Orthodox parishes in Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, and Egypt. The source base of the article was ego-documents, primarily the memoirs of Russian clergy and parishioners in the region. It is proven that, despite the fact that North Africa belong…
A Feat or Collaboration with the Enemy? Soviet People during the Great Patriotic War on the Pages of the Russian Emigrant Press
This article examines the political behaviour of the Soviet people during the Great Patriotic War. The author focuses on the interpretations of this problem found in the works of representatives of the Russian Abroad. The work uses émigré periodical press as well as some materials from the State Archives of the Russian Federation (Moscow) and the Bakhmeteff Archive of Russian and East European Culture of Columbia University (New York, USA). The s…
Personal and Institutional Power
____
Russian solidarists in Australia during the heightened international tensions during the Korean War (1950–1953)
The article is devoted to the political activities of Russian emigrants in Australia during the Cold War. The author focuses on the history of the Australian Department of the National Labor Union (NTU) during the sharp escalation of international tensions associated with the Korean War of 1950–1953. The source material for the article is the archives of the USA and Germany, primarily ego documents. The methodological basis of the study approache…
Soviet Defectors in Germany after World War II
The article is devoted to the phenomenon of defectors from the Soviet Union in the first years after the end of the Great Patriotic War. The article is based on documents from the Archive of War, Revolution and Peace of the Hoover Institution (Stanford, USA), the Bakhmetev Archive of Russian and East European Culture of Columbia University (New York, USA), the Archive of the Center for East European Studies of the University of Bremen (Germany), …
‘Democratic Censorship’ of Soviet Émigré Broadcasts on Radio Liberty During the Cold War
Drawing on materials from the Special Collections Division of the Georgetown University Library (Washington, D. C., USA), this article examines the problem of censorship affecting programmes broadcast by Radio Liberty during the Cold War. The analysis is based primarily on the correspondence between top-level station managers, R. Kelly and J. Lodeesen, and their staff, as well as on the radio’s internal administrative documentation. The article p…
Soviet defectors in Western Germany at the end of the 1940s and the beginning of the 1950s and Mensheviks-emigres
The article is devoted to the phenomenon of defectors from the Soviet Union in the first years after the end of the Great Patriotic War. The author focuses on the attitude of the old Russian Social Democrats, who were in exile in the United States, toward the defectors. The article draws on documents from the Hoover Institution’s War, Revolution, and Peace Archives (Stanford, USA), the Bakhmetev Archives of Russian and East European Culture at Co…
Political science (18 works) · History (16 works) · Law (12 works) · Politics (10 works) · Sociology (10 works) · Economic history (8 works) · Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics (7 works) · Soviet and Russian History (7 works) · Ancient history (5 works) · Emigration (4 works)