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Guide Inventory to the archives on CD-ROM (in English and Russian), created on the basis of unpublished inventories from the Rossiiskii gosudarstvennyi arkhiv sotsial'noi i politicheskoi istorii (RGASPI) [Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History], former Rossiiskii tsentr khraneniia i izucheniia dokumentov noveishei istorii (RTsKhIDNI) [Russian Center for Preservation and Study of Records of Modern History]) Russian Centre for the Study of Documents of Contemporary History (RTsKhIDNI). Content note Organized into the following series: For each congress and plenum the documents are systematized chronologically: Preparations for the Congress or Plenum; Working Sessions; Work of subsidiary and affiliated commissions, including the Mandate (Credentials) Commission; Texts of radio broadcasts on the work of the Congress or Plenum; Greetings to the Congress, telegrams, newspaper clippings, etc. Many documents of the Plenums and Congresses are represented in successive stages of compilation and revision, as they are entered into the record first in original draft versions, then subjected to subsequent discussion, debate, amendment, revision, and final ratification and promulgation. The documents contain hand-written corrections personally entered by famous figures in the international labor and communist movements, with I.V. Stalin's personal presentations and revisions registered with particular care. Language note Texts in Russian and more than 20 European languages including English, Frnech, German, Italian, Polish, etc. Provenance Rossiiskii gosudarstvennyi arkhiv sotsial'noi i politicheskoi istorii (RGASPI) [Russian State Archive of Social and Political History], Moscow (former Rossiiskii tsentr khraneniia i izucheniia dokumentov noveishei istorii (RTsKhIDNI) [Russian Center for Preservation and Study of Records of Modern History]). |
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