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THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND
RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS*
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 163
2 Allan Wildman, The End of the Russian Imperial Army, 2 vols. (Princeto
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4 David Moon, 'Peasants into Russian Citizens? A Comparative Pe
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5 Dvenadtsatyi s"ezd RKP(b), 17-25 aprelia 1923 g. [The Twelfth Congress of the
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6 See A. I. Vdovin, V. Iu. Zorin and A. V. Nikonov, Russkii narod v natsional'noi
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7I have set out the argument for this assertion in Hosking, Russia: People and
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of messianic trends in Russian history, see Vatro Murvar, 'Messianism in Russia:
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Consciousness and Salvation in Revolutionary Russia (Pittsburgh, 2000).
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 165
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 167
"5 John Barber, 'Popular Reactions in Moscow to the German Invasion of June 22,
1941', Soviet Union, xviii (1991), 6.
16 Heinrich B611 and Lew Kopelew, Warum haben wir aufeinander geschossen?
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"7 E. S. Seniavskaia, Psikhologiia voiny v XX veke: istoricheskii opyt Rossii [The
Psychology of War in the 20th Century: Russia's Historical Experience] (Moscow,
1999), 263.
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168 PAST AND PRESENT NUMBER 175
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 169
If you do not want to give away all that you call your Homelan
Then kill a German, so that he,
Not you, should lie in the earth ...
Kill a German every time you see one!21
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170 PAST AND PRESENT NUMBER 175
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 171
27 Ol'ga Berggol'ts, 'Iz dnevnikov' [From the Diaries], Zvezda (1990), no. 6, 171.
28 Katharine Hodgson, Written with the Bayonet: Soviet Russian Poetry of World
War II (Liverpool, 1996), ch. 2; Robert A. Rothstein, 'Homeland, Home Town and
Battlefield: The Popular Song', in Richard Stites (ed.), Culture and Entertainment in
Wartime Russia (Bloomington, 1995).
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 173
There was one strange thing about the war: we felt ourselves freer than
in peacetime ... If you were lucky and you got to the enemy's trenches,
then you had to show that you could think for yourself. There no one
commanded you and much was in your own hands ... In a sense you
34 Victoria Bonnell, Iconography of Power: Soviet Political Posters under Lenin and
Stalin (Berkeley, 1997), 265.
35 Iu. A. Poliakov, 'MIFLI 1941 (vospominaniia o M. Ia. Gellere)' [The Moscow
Institute of Philology, Literature and History, 1941 (Memories of M. Ia. Geller)],
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36 Viktor Nekrasov, 'Tragediia moego pokoleniia' [The Tragedy of my Generation],
Literaturnaia gazeta, 12 Sept. 1990, 15.
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37 Nina Tumarkin, The Living and the Dead: The Rise and Fall of the Cult of World
War II in Russia (New York, 1994), 65; Viacheslav Kondrat'ev, 'Paradoksy frontovoi
nostal'gii' [Paradoxes of Front-Line Nostalgia], Literaturnaia gazeta, 9 May 1990, 9.
38 Catherine Merridale, Night of Stone: Death and Memory in Russia (London,
2000), 272.
39 E. S. Seniavskaia, 1941-1945: frontovoe pokolenie [1941-1945: The Front-Line
Generation] (Moscow, 1995), 85-6.
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 175
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46 Ibid., 115.
47 A. T. Tvardovskii, Poemy (Moscow, 1950), 119.
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 179
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 181
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 183
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 185
68 Jan T. Gross, Revolution from Abroad: The Soviet Conquest of Poland's Western
Ukraine and Western Belorussia (Princeton, 1988), 187-99.
69 Charles King, The Moldovans: Romania, Russia and the Politics of Culture
(Stanford, 2000), 93, 96.
70 Misiunas and Taagepera, Baltic States, ch. 3; David R. Marples, Stalinism in
Ukraine in the 1940s (London, 1992).
71 Conquest, Nation Killers; Nekrich, Punished Peoples.
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RUSSIAN NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS 187
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