The collection contains a biographical clippings file on over 50,000 people compiled and kept for the benefit of the staff of Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty Inc., the "Red Archive." It includes a vast range of public figures from party and state officials, members of the security apparatus and military personnel to directors of enterprises, chairmen of kolkhozes and prominent scientists, artists and journalists.
Publication
Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, Ltd. in assn. with RFE-RL Inc. and the Hoover Institution, 1986
Physical description
2812 fiche
Extent
1954-1985
Call number
mfe CT1201 .S68 1986
Link
http://wpjrc.library.utoronto.ca/collections/The%20Soviet%20Biographic%20Archive%201954.pdf
Language region
Location
Robarts Reference Department