Providing information on East-Central Europe, Russia, Soviet Union and the former Soviet republics, with a vast collection of indexed sources published in the United States, Canada and some European countries.

The present database represents the most comprehensive collection of election related ephemera and primary source material documenting the contentious Russian presidential elections of March 4, 2012.

The September 18, 2016 State Duma elections in Russia were the first general elections since the Russian annexation of Crimea and Russian military intervention in Syria. An election ephemera collection.

The oldest Soviet and Russian academic history journal, Voprosy istorii (“Issues of History”) has offered scholarly perspectives on events in Russia and the world since 1926.

A well-known monthly journal of history and literature, published in Moscow in 1863-1917 (1880-1884 — bimonthly). 

Russkaia literatura is a well-known journal of literary criticism, one of the most comprehensive, reliable and authoritative resources featuring biographical information and criticism of Russian and Soviet authors in various genres.

This collection documents the Russian entrance into World War I and culminates in reporting on the Revolution in Russia in 1917 and 1918. The documents consist primarily of correspondence between the British Foreign Office, various British missions and consulates in the Russian Empire and the Tsarist government and later the Provisional Government.

Niva, an illustrated weekly journal of literature, politics and modern life was the most popular magazine of the late-nineteenth-century Russia. It was published from 1870 to 1918 in St.Petersburg.

Krasnyi Arkhiv was published in Moscow from 1922 till June 1941 first by the Central Archives of the USSR and later by the Central Archival Administration. The proclaimed goal of this journal was to reveal the secrets of diplomatic documents hidden in the archives of Tsarist Russia and to regularly publish important archival papers "for the education of the proletariat".

This collection of U.S. State Department Central Classified Files relates to commercial and trade relations beginning in the Tsarist Russia period and extending through Khrushchev period in Soviet history.

Over 50 full text and full image subscription databases comprised of authoritative published content from Russia and former Soviet states, China and East Asia and the Middle East.

Containing a selection of documents from Fond 558, this covers Stalin's personal biography, his work in government, and his conduct of foreign affairs.

One of the oldest weekly magazines in Russia, having been in continuous publication since 1923. 

Published under the auspices of Ministry of Defense, and directly subordinate to the General Staff, this journal has become the topmost vehicle for the articulation of various Soviet and Russian military doctrines.

This collection will provide a unique opportunity to read the recollections of many of the players in the Cold War. These transcripts of oral recollections will assist scholars in understanding the motivations for conflict and conciliation.

A collection of 266 Reference & Statistics eBooks, originally published in Russia.

This collection, as seen through the eyes of the British diplomatic corps in Russia, provides a unique analysis of this "retro-reform" policy, both in the Russian Empire and Eastern Europe.