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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Gosudarstvennyi Antisemitizm v SSSR: Ot Nachala do Kul`minatsii, 1938-1953
[ State Anti-Semitism in the USSR: From beginning to culmination, 1938-1953]
Ed. by A.N. Iakovlev; comp. by G.V. Kostyrchenko
Moscow: MFD: Materik, 2005 592 p Serie: Rossiia. XX Vek. Dokumenty Hardcover. 16 x 24 cm ISBN: 5856461142 Language: Russian
The archival documents collected in this volume, largely made public for the first time, attest to a state policy of latent anti-Semitism taking shape in the USSR under Stalin. There are materials revealing both the official attitudes and the public relation to them. The documents clearly show the interconnection between official anti-Semitism and its occurrence in everyday life as well as various forms of public resistance against the Judeophobia imposed from the top. They the history of official anti-Semitism in Russia and their main cases: persecution of the Jewish Antifascist Committee; the Case of the Doctors; cases against notable scientists, engineers, and industry leaders; closing Jewish theaters and destruction of Jewish literature, etc. 190 documents. Name index, comments.