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A website with a large number of digital copies of publications on Uzbek language, literature, and folklore. Many of these publications are contemporary works, but there is also a large amount of Soviet publications on the website. Apart from literary works and literary scholarship, the website also…
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Digital library of the Russian National Library, providing free access to a large number of digitized pre-revolution and Soviet literature.
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The Telegram channel of a digital project of the same name that shares digitized imperial Russian and Soviet rare books (always on very niche topics), as well as thousands of illustrations and citations from these books.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that promotes communist views and shares various Soviet materials, including printed materials, cinema, painting, and music, that adhere to the community's values. That said, materials shared within this group are not often politically oriented.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that shares digitized Soviet books on a variety of topics.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group dedicated to Buryat national literature, art, and culture in general. The group shares digitized works of Buryat writers and artists, and their biographic information.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that shares Soviet-era documents, TV programs, movies, photographs, and publications about Buryatia.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that shares digitized books and other types of materials on a variety of topics, ranging from history and culture to housework and fitness. Among the shared materials many were published during the Soviet era.
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Digital project that provides open access to about 1000 digitized Soviet rare books (always on very niche topics), as well as thousands of illustrations and citations from these books.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that shares digitized old books printed during the 5th and the 20th centuries.
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Historian Sergey Abashin's academic page on academia.edu, where he has uploaded thousands of Soviet academic publications, including monographs and articles, mostly on Central Eurasia, ethnicities, ethnography and anthropology.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that shares digitized old books, many of which are Soviet publications of various types.
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A VK (V Kontakte) group that features a huge collection of Soviet cartoons.
Digital collection of published materials on the ethnography and folklore of the Russian North, including the territories of Vologda Oblast, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Republic of Karelia, and Republic of Komi.
A YouTube playlist of Soviet films produced by the film studio "Tajikfilm" and other Tajikistan-related videos.
A YouTube playlist with numerous Soviet Turkmen films.
A YouTube playlist with numerous Soviet Tajik films.
A YouTube playlist with hundreds of Soviet Georgian films.
A YouTube channel that presents Soviet and contemporary cartoons produced by Soiuzmul'tfil'm and Pilot studios.
The official YouTube Channel of the Azerbaijanfilm Film Studio, where you can find Soviet movies of various genres produced in Azerbaijan.
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The official YouTube Channel of the film studio "Soiuzmul'tfil'm", where you can find hundreds of Soviet cartoons.
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A YouTube channel presenting Soviet and contemporary Russian cartoons and children's films.
Several digitized books from the rare book collection of the Aginskaya Regional Library (Zabaykalsky Krai), including publications in old Mongol script and the Buryat translations of Russian classical literary works.
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The collection includes works by employees of the Udmurt Institute of History, Language and Literature of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the history of the region and various scientific areas of Finno-Ugric studies (linguistics, literary criticism, folklore, history, art…
Digital archive of the State Archive of Mykolaiv Oblast that contains digital copies of imperial-era metric books and Soviet-era house books from the 1920s to the 1940s.
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A few digital copies of books and newspaper issues of Soviet Kazakhstan as well as imperial Turkestan.
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A collection of publications, including books and periodicals, in the Finnish language from the imperial Russian through the early Soviet times.
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Online exhibitions of archival documents on various topics.
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Online exhibitions presenting Soviet photographs about Mari El, covering topics such as the Great Patriotic War and cultural celebrities of the Republic.
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Digital library created by the Central Scientific Library of V. Karazin Kharkiv National University. It contains digital copies of rare books, manuscripts, and periodicals related to science and education. In particular, it has a big collection of Kharkiv publications.
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Digital books collection of the National Library of Latvia, providing open access to plentiful digitized Soviet Latvian books on various topics.
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Digital library of Penza Oblast Library, containing hundreds of digitized Soviet books and periodical issues, most of which were published locally.
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Digital library of Magadan Oblast Universal Scientific Library. Currently, it has four collections: digitized issues of the journal "На севере дальнем" (from 1955 till today); digitized issues of the newspaper "Советская Колыма" (1936-1954); folklore of indigenous peoples; and works of Aleksandr…
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Digital library of the National Library of the Republic of Karelia, containing many digitized local publications of the Soviet period. It also has a lot of publications and manuscripts in Finnish language.
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Digital library of the Udmurt Republic, containing tens of thousands of digital copies of various publications from several local libraries and organizations.
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Digital library of the A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences, containing digital copies of Russian and Soviet literary publications, including literary works, literary studies, and literary journals editions, from the imperial period till today.
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Digital library containing books, periodicals, and other types of materials related to Abkhazia.
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A special collection of the digital library of the National Library of the Republic of Sakha consisting of publications related to different ethnic groups in Yakutia, including scholarly research, periodicals, and published official documents.
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Thematic collections of the digital library of the National Library of Yakutia, containing a great number of Soviet publications on local culture, ethnic groups, political institution, socio-economic development, etc.
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Digital library of the National Digital Library of the Republic of Adygea, containing hundreds of digital copies of Soviet-era publications on local culture, history, folklore, and development.
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Digital archive that contains abundant digitized documents from different Ukrainian archives from the imperial and Soviet periods. Notably, it has a collection of criminal cases from the KGB archive of Crimea. The website also has several online exhibitions.
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Digital library that contains digital copies of Ukrainian diaspora publications from the pre-revolution period through the post-Soviet era.
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