Passé traumatique, mémoire, histoire confisquée et identité volée : la déportation des tatars de Crimée par Staline en mai 1944 (le « Surgûn ») by Cezar Aurel Banu

“…Vers la fin de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale, le régime communiste dirigé par Staline a déporté de nombreuses populations non slaves de la péninsule de Crimée et du Caucase : Tatars, Grecs, Arméniens, Tchétchènes, etc. …”
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On the problem of adjusting calculations of punitive policy of the Soviet state on labor front during the Great Patriotic War by Yu. G. Belonogov

“…The study is carried out on the basis of an analysis of both the changed legislative framework in the studied area and the office documentation of the Committees of the Communist Party in the Molotov region. Studying the real practice of applying laws in certain large enterprises of the Molotov region, the author concludes that there is a discrepancy between the number of actual labor crimes and the number of workers convicted of them.…”
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Legal and Organizational Principles of Militia Activities of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1956 by V. A. Grechenko

“…There was a change of the heads of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR and the Ukrainian SSR, which was another step in clearing the state leadership of the most odious Stalinist personnel and meant strengthening the control of the communist party agencies over the militia. The new leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs believed that the main shortcoming in the activities of the militia was the lack of activity in the fight against crime and the significant level of crime among police officers themselves. …”
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Quels discours sur les crimes nazis dans la chronique judiciaire ouest‑allemande des années 1950 ? Le procès du camp du Stutthof à Bochum en 1955 vu par la presse locale et régiona... by Nathalie Le Bouëdec

“…Although the desire to draw a line under the Nazi past was still dominant in West Germany in the 1950s, the subject of Nazi crimes was not absent from the public arena, especially at the local level. …”
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Legal foundations of the organization and activities of the Ukrainian SSR police in 1949–1950s by О. V. Brusakova, V. A. Hrechenko

“…The activities of the police were controlled and regulated by decisions and resolutions of the Communist Party of Ukraine. First of all, it concerned the selection of personnel and education of police personnel. …”
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Exilul „concentraţionar” şi poezia ca libertate by Sorin Ivan

“…A form of exile is the concentrationary exile, in an era of terror, during the installation of the communist regime in Romania. Caraion writes a poetry of resistance, a political poetry, of extraordinary virulence, which accuses the communist regime and its dehumanizing ideology of crimes against human being and humanity. …”
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Modern Conflicts Features in Latin America. The Role of the OAS in the Settlement of the Falklands Conflict by Y. I. Strashko

“…Created on the verge of the Cold war the OAS was considered by the States as a barrier to the spread of communist threat in the Western Hemisphere and in such a capacity the organization went on up to detente policy implementation. …”
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Da Lotta continua alla religione civile. La memoria di Peppino Impastato nelle storie di quattro militanti by Matteo Di Figlia

“…To do so, we will follow the biographical paths of four militants of Lotta continua, the political group in which Impastato was active until 1976, which was part of the vast and complex world of the Italian left outside the Communist Party. In particular, the focus will be on the way in which the public mourning for Impastato has been interlinked with the stratification of public discourse on the mafia and with the public rites linked to other victims of Sicilian organized crime.…”
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Une transition économique inattendue : vers le « cupidalisme » ? by Wladimir Andreff

“…Originating in post-communist economies in transition asset grabbing has spread throughout the global economy through public assets transferred to private owners (privatisations), predatory real assets stripping by finance, the emergence of shadow finance (of which shadow banking), namely in all the black holes of global finance (tax and judiciary havens). …”
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