Welcome to The Foundry, an intimate setting of townhomes in a restored postwar Naval red brick building in The Truman Annex. See popular music headliners perform at the nearby amphitheater or stroll over to the popular Green Parrot to hear their famous afternoon sound checks. Mallory Square, host to the famous daily sunset celebration, and the hub of all activity in Key West, Duval Street, are just a couple of blocks outside your front door. History buffs enjoying the neighboring Little White House Museum. Lazy lanes with colorful roosters scratching around. Sun dancing through shady treelined streets of historic homes, with smiling tourists heading to the beach on bicycles. It meets weekly during the academic year. The seminar thanks its anonymous individual donors and institutional partners (the George Washington University History Department and the Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest) for their continued support.Showings available now, after a long winter & spring of vacation rental bookings! Imagine waking up in a living Key West travel brochure. The Washington History Seminar is co-chaired by Eric Arnesen (George Washington University and the National History Center) and Christian Ostermann (Woodrow Wilson Center) and is organized jointly by the National History Center of the American Historical Association and the Woodrow Wilson Center's History and Public Policy Program. She wrote about Stalinist repression in Terror and Democracy in the Age of Stalin: The Social Dynamics of Repression (2007) and Inventing the Enemy: Denunciation and Terror in Stalin’s Russia (2011.) More recently, she focused on World War II in Hunger and War: Food Provisioning in the Soviet Union During World War II (Indiana University Press, 2015) (co-editor Donald Filtzer.) Her books and articles have been translated into Russian, Czech, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, and Japanese. Her early work focused on family policy, women, and industrialization in the Soviet Union. Goldman is the Paul Mellon Distinguished Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University.
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He has authored a series of monographs on Soviet workers during the Stalin, Khrushchev, and Gorbachev periods, including Soviet Workers and Late Stalinism: Labour and the Restoration of the Stalinist System After World War Two (Cambridge University Press, 2002) and The Hazards of Urban Life in Late Stalinist Russia: Health, Hygiene, and Living Standards, 1943-1953 (Cambridge University Press, 2010), both of which have appeared in Russian editions (Rosspen, 20 respectively). Fortress Dark and Stern chronicles the impact of total war on ordinary people who withstood starvation and horrific conditions to provision the front and make the Allied victory possible.ĭonald Filtzer is Professor Emeritus of Russian History at the University of East London in the UK.
Yet in contrast to the state’s initial military failures, its policies on the home front were far more effective. The Red Army, overpowered by the blitzkrieg, suffered successive defeats. Careers, Fellowships, and Internships Open/CloseĪfter Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, German troops seized the heartland of Soviet industry and agriculture and turned the occupied territories into mass killing fields.Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition.Science and Technology Innovation Program.Refugee and Forced Displacement Initiative.The Middle East and North Africa Workforce Development Initiative.Kissinger Institute on China and the United States.Nuclear Proliferation International History Project.North Korea International Documentation Project.Environmental Change and Security Program.Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy.
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