Regional Dimension of history of Organs of GPU-OGPU: to the analysis of monograph by A. B. Gularyan and A. Yu. Sarana by A. V. Sushko

“…It is concluded that Russian historians should support and continue such an undertaking, expanding its scope geographically and chronologically. …”
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The United States and the Events of 1965–1966 in Indonesia by E. N. Glazunova, A. S. Manykin

“…Despite the fact that Indonesia faced a severe domestic political conflict, involment of external actors, primarily the United States, has never been questioned by the historians. However, due to a lack of primary sources, it has been difficult to determine the extent of this involvement. …”
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Some features of the Islamic Culture of Khwarezm in the Golden Horde Era by Malikov A.

“…Research materials: The article is based on information from various written sources and publications of Russian, Kazakh, Turkish source scholars and historians that shed light on the role of the Turkic languages in the religious culture of Khwarezm in the Golden Horde period. …”
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Towards a Bipolar World. Book Review of ‘The Second World War and the Transformation of International Relations: From Multipolarity to a Bipolar World’ edited by L.S. Belousov and... by V. I. Batyuk

“…As such, this book can be recommended to both professional historians and a wider audience.…”
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Framing Colonial Australia: A Socio-historical Articulation of the Display of Art by Anita Gowers

“…Remarkably, Australian art historians have published little on frames of Australian colonial artists and more specifically the framing intentions of the artists themselves. …”
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Search for the turning points in the Soviet Lithuanian historiography: 1956 (?) by Aurimas Švedas

“…With the changes of the Soviet system, this status quo also altered gradually giving historians more "freedom of manoeuvre". However, we could not speak about a quick and essential "thaw" in the Soviet Lithuanian historiography after 1956. …”
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Report letter from Irkutsk official S. A. Shimansky with recommendation to deport Jews from Russia to the Supreme Ruler Admiral A. V. Kolchak (December 1918) by A. V. Sushko, M. M. Stelmak

“…The introductory preface to the document, based both on the works of historians on the situation of Jews in Russia and on clerical sources characterizing the personality of the author of the memo, analyzes the conditions that made it possible for an official in White Siberia to create it. …”
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SEMANTIC SYNCRETISM AS A REGULATOR OF DYNAMIC STABILITY IN THE LEXICAL SYSTEM OF A LANGUAGE by Marina Vas. Pimenova

“…Doubt is expressed in the correctness of the “straightforward” model of semantic evolution presented by language historians as an axiom. It is argued that syncretism predetermines the development of lexical meaning in a “spiralwise” direction: syncretism – its transformation/fragmentation – syncretism at a new level of language development. …”
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The logic of the nation: Nationalism, formal logic, and interwar Poland by David E. Dunning

“…Competitive nationalist attitudes were common among interwar scientists – a stance historians have called “Olympic internationalism,” in which nationalism and internationalism interacted as complementary rather than conflicting impulses. …”
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“And with all she lived with casual unawareness of her value to civilization”: Close-reading Eleanor Roosevelt’s Autofabrication by Sara Polak

“…Eleanor Roosevelt’s presumable modesty and shyness are among her most habitually applauded private characteristics, by academic historians and public educators alike (e.g. Binker and Farrell, Ken Burns, Doris Kearns Goodwin), and yet she remains the most powerful American female political agent who has never run for democratic office. …”
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The Abode of the Other (Museums in German Concentration Camps 1933-1945) by Božidar Jezernik

“…Thus, when I interviewed historians employed in Mauthausen Memorial Museum and in Gusen Visitors’ Centre, in 2005, they were completely unaware of the existence of above-mentioned museums during the war time.…”
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Godsdiens en Christelike teologie in die skadu van menslike outonomie: wetenskapsfilosofiese verkenninge by W. J. Richards

“…Psychologists and sociologists of religion inter alia often thought they could fully explain religion in pure human and scientific terms. Later on even historians and phenomenologists of religion etc became convinced (on similar immanentistic grounds) that there was more to it, and that other disciplines such as philosophy and theology were needed in the last resort to come closer to an explanation by introducing transcendental evidence and views. …”
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Il carteggio fra Felice Casorati e Angelo Genocchi: rinnovamento scientifico e nuovi approcci didattici nell’Italia post-unitaria - The correspondence between F. Casorati and A. G... by Arrigo Pisati

“…The same cannot be said of Genocchi: an innovator, but one to be downplayed, according to other historians. Therefore, it is precisely to shed light on this ambiguity that the analysis of the correspondence with Casorati is inserted, whose topics are solely concerned with teaching and research. …”
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The origin and development of procedural rules in Ancient Greece by D. V. Slynko, L. I. Kalenichenko

“…It is noted that certain issues of legal norms development in Greece in the ancient period were the subject of research by domestic lawyers and historians, but Ukrainian legal science currently lacks comprehensive historical and legal research on this issue which would cover the entire range of issues related to the origin and development of procedural law in Greece in the ancient period. …”
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The attitude of the People’s Labor Union of Russian Solidarists and its subsidiaries to national administrative construction in 1987–1998 by M. S. Novikov

“…The People’s Labor Union of Russian Solidarists is the least popular among Russian historians of organizations operating on the territory of the Russian Federation. …”
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How Historical Sociology Can Be Taken and How Then It Should Be Practiced by D. Yu. Karasev

“…In turn, their utilization leads to problems with the acceptance of their results by traditional historians specialized in a single country and on studying primary sources in the original. …”
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Revolution and counter-revolution in the Cossack’s village of Cherlakovskaya. 1918–1928 by M. S. Novikov

“…The history of the Revolution of 1917 and the Civil War in Russia continues to attract the interest of modern historians and sociologists. The socio-economic transformations of the end of the XX century and the development of the methodology of history led to an increase in the relevance of questions about land use and land ownership, the emergence of new assessments and approaches to solving them. …”
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Was Copernicus an Astrologer? by George Borski, Ivan Kolkov

“…Unfortunately, thus far, consensus has not been achieved among historians on any of them. Accordingly, the topic has been for some time, and still is, a battlefield of the most acrimonious debates in Copernicology, nay, perhaps in the whole history of science. …”
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An Assessment on Balkan Historiography by Abdulkadir Macit

“…İn this regard, they created a great linguistic richness in the basin with Ottoman Turkish, provided diversity through the four main genres of siyar and maghazi, general, special, city and regional histories, and established a close relationship between administrations and historians. As a result, the Balkans have made great progress with the strong contribution and influence of Muslims in historiography. …”
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ormation and development of the scientific journal “Golden Horde Review” by Mirgaleev I.M., Giniyatullina L.S.

“…Today, the scientific journal, “Golden Horde Review,” is one of the most popular and authoritative scientific publications among specialists in this field, as evidenced by the active participation of historians from many countries around the world in the scientific activities of the journal.…”
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