Stalin Digital Archive (SDA)

The Stalin Digital Archive (SDA) contains documents from Fond 558. These comprise Stalin’s personal papers dating from 1889 to 1952, and cover, among other topics, industrialization and agricultural collectivization, the Great Purges, Soviet foreign policy, the Cold War, and Stalin’s personal relations with Western intellectuals and Soviet officials. Also included are 300 volumes from Stalin’s personal library containing his marginalia, as well as the series Annals of Communism published by Yale University Press (YUP). The SDA is a collaborative project between the Russian State Archive of Social and Political History (RGASPI) and YUP. The database allows for the management of a personal library of saved documents, tags, annotations, and searches, and participation in private groups and research forums. Of interest to students and researchers of history and political science.

Publication
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History; Yale University Press
Extent
1889-1952
Language region
Location
Online