The Secret Police and the Soviet System : New Archival Investigations / edited by Michael David-Fox

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Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction. Into and Beyond the Stalinist Model of Secret Policing | Michael David-Fox -- 1. The Origins of Stalin's Mass Operations: The Extrajudicial Special Assembly, 1922-1953 | Marc Junge, Andrei Savin, and Aleksei Tepliakov -- 2. The NKVD and the Political Origins of Socialist Realism: The Persecution of the Boichukisty in Ukraine | Angelina Lucento -- 3. KGB Photography Experimentation: Turning Religion into Organized Crime | Tatiana Vagramenko -- 4. The Gulag's "Dead Souls": Mortality of Released Invalids in the Camps, 1930-1955 | Mikhail Nakonechnyi -- 5. Deciphering the Stalinist Perpetrators: The Case of Georgian NKVD Investigators Khazan, Savitskii, and Krimian | Timothy K. Blauvelt and David Jishkariani -- 6. "Conflicts Are the Core of Social Life": Fomenting Mistrust at the Tallinn State Conservatory in the 1940s-1960s | Aigi Rahi-Tamm -- 7. Constructing Guilt and Tracking the Enemy: The Hunt for "State Criminals" in Soviet Lithuania, 1944-1953 | Emilia Koustova -- 8. The Mug Shot and the Close-Up: Identification and Visual Pedagogy in Secret Police Film | Cristina Vatulescu -- 9. The Soviets Abroad: The NKVD, Intelligence, and State Building in East-Central Europe after World War II | Molly Pucci -- 10. The Black Sea Coast as a Landscape of Cold War Intelligence | Erik R. Scott -- 11. Recidivism, Prophylaxis, and the KGB | Edward Cohn -- 12. Human Rights Activism as International Conspiracy: Iurii Andropov, Soviet Dissidents, and "Ideological Sabotage," 1967-1980 Douglas Selvage -- 13. Cybernetics and Surveillance: The Secret Police Enter the Computer Age | Joshua Sanborn -- Contributors -- Index.