Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Before the Cold War

This resource is part of the AHA’s Ukraine, Russia, and the Cold War and its Legacies. 

“Capitulations Redux: The Imperial Genealogy of the Post–World War I ‘Minority Regimes’” by Laura Robson (American Historical Review, 2021)

“Sounds of February, Smells of October: The Russian Revolution as Sensory Experience” by Jan Plamper (American Historical Review, 2021)

“To the East Turn: The Russian Revolution and the Black Radical Imagination in the United States, 1917–1924” by Winston James (American Historical Review, 2021)

“Beyond the Archive: What GIS Mapping Reveals about German POWs in Soviet Russia” by Susan Grunewald (Perspectives on History, 2019)

“Mobilizing the Russian Nation: Patriotism and Citizenship in the First World War,” a National History Center talk by Melissa K. Stockdale (YouTube, 2017)

“Self-Determination: How a German Enlightenment Idea Became the Slogan of National Liberation and a Human Right” by Eric D. Weitz (American Historical Review, 2015)