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19 Post-Stalin Era: Nationalism, Culture, and Foreign Policy. Overview. Main Themes Nationalities: From Fusion to Fission Culture: Thaw, Repression, Dissent Foreign Policy: Confrontation, Détente, Crisis Conclusions. A. Main Themes. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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19Post-Stalin Era: Nationalism, Culture, and Foreign Policy
Overview
A. Main Themes
B. Nationalities: From Fusion to Fission
C. Culture: Thaw, Repression, Dissent
D. Foreign Policy: Confrontation, Détente, Crisis
E. Conclusions
A. Main Themes
1. Nationality: neither integration nor suppression, denial and disintegration
2. Khrushchev’s thaw: concessions and conflict
3. Brezhnev era: repression and rise of dissent
4. Antireligious campaigns
5. Khrushchev’s USSR: confrontation
B. Nationalities: From Fusion to Fission
1. Demography
2. Post-Stalin Policy: Voluntary Fusion
3. Politics: Slavic Center, Non-slavic periphery
4. Economics
5. Cultural issue: language, literature, religion
6. Dissent: minority and Russian nationalism
7. 1980s: Centrifugal forces prevail
Central Asia: Two Worlds
C. Culture
1. Khrushchev: Concessions and Conflicta. “Thaw”
b. Conflict and consternation
c. Antireligious campaign
2. Brezhnev: Repression and dissenta. Repression
b. Dissidenty: Dissenters
c. Diversity of dissent
Moscow Youth Festival (1957)
Krokodil Satire: Soviet Hippies (1969)
Boris Pasternak
Elena Bonner and Andrei Sakharov
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Vladimir VysotskiiBard and Actor
Leaving the Village (1965 Painting)
D. Foreign Policy
1. Principal issues
2. Khrushchev eraa. Goals and strategy
b. Bloc politics
c. West: accommodation, competition, confrontation
3. Brezhnev eraa. Goals and strategy
b. Bloc politics: Czechs, Chinese, and Poles
c. Developing countries
d. Détente
e. Kabul and confrontation
Soviet Tanks in Budapest1956
Budapest 1956
Mao, Stalin, Khrushchev
Khrushchev-Mao Negotiations1959
“Good Morning, Africa!”
Prague 1968: Student Confronts Soviet Tank
Prague 1968: Students Exhort Soviet Soldiers to Leave
Afghanistan: Graveyard of Soviet Tanks
Soviet-Afghan War