{"product_id":"moscow-1937-paperback-softback-9780745650777","title":"Moscow, 1937 (Paperback \/ softback) 9780745650777","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMoscow, 1937\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKarl Schlögel (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780745650777, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 14 March 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e650 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15 x 3.8 cm, 0.93 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Leipzig Book Prize for European Understanding\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\"An almost impossibly rich masterpiece. The density and seriousness, the deliberation and literary art of this exhilarating tour de force testifies to the enduring value and purpose of that perhaps now-vanishing triumph of the human intellect, the book.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, best five books of 2012\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A dizzyingly brilliant panorama of the enormous variety of events and processes unfolding in Moscow between 1936 and 1938. Schlogel succeeds admirably - indeed, better than any historian to date - in reproducing the atmosphere and grotesque contradictions.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimes Higher Education\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Exceptionally readable. An extraordinary, thought-provoking masterpiece.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “An excellent and original book. Not only is it a highly detailed account of a city in turmoil (containing many more fascinating stories than a review can ever do full justice), but it reveals clearly how 1937 was a year of extreme contradictions”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eEurope\/Asia Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Schlögel's total history of Moscow during the fateful year ranks among the best of Sovietology.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternational Affairs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"No book could be more equal to the task of restoring Stalin’s victims to Western memory than Schlögel’s \u003ci\u003eMoscow, 1937\u003c\/i\u003e - it is an extraordinary work of scholarship, prose and remembrance.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"“A brilliant achievement of historical writing, one that can be read profitably by specialist and the general reader alike.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Historical Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Schlogel's comprehensive overview gives a profound overall view of what it was like to live in such a crucial place in such a crucial year.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDublin Review of Books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"It is great. \u003ci\u003eMoscow, 1937\u003c\/i\u003e teaches us that life goes on as usual, even in the midst of great catastrophe, but it also teaches that great catastrophe can look a lot like life going on as usual.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eVol. 1 Brooklyn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Compelling in every way, the book startles the mind and stirs the imagination in the way that only poetry and music can sometimes do. An instant classic.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWichita Eagle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Karl Schlögel’s Moscow 1937 draws a living, multi-dimensional portrait of the megacity in a crucial year of upheaval that evokes all the hope, despair, creativity, horror, escapism, terror, fear, and striving that enveloped the Muscovite cityscape and its inhabitants. Schlögel is an unusually inventive historian and a brilliant stylist; it’s a great boon to have his latest work available in English.\u003cb\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e Norman M. Naimark, Stanford University and author of \u003ci\u003eStalin’s Genocides\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"This book’s focus is one year, 1937, and one place, Moscow, but it is no narrow history. The narrative has sweep and depth, encompassing the mundane, the spectacular, and the nightmare dream world of Stalin’s purges; an incomparable book about people during one of the most grandiose and terrifying epochs of the twentieth century.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid Shearer, University of Delaware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Starting from a birds-eye view of the city from above, a homage to the flight of Bulgakov’s Margarita, Schloegel captures the complex specificity of a time and place of immense significance in Soviet and twentieth-century history. In this multivalent historical moment, interrogations at the Lubyanka coexist with happy summer vacations and the triumphant conquest of the North Pole by Soviet aviators.  Schloegel brings into play an ingenious variety of sources, ranging from architectural blueprints and city directories to execution records, not forgetting diaries and literary evocations. This is a masterful, panoramic work by a gifted story-teller who is also a highly innovative, sophisticated and erudite historian.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSheila Fitzpatrick, University of Chicago\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In brilliant fashion Karl Schlögel presents Moscow as a rotating stage of Soviet desire and Stalinist nightmares. Like no other author before him, he charges his prose and the sequence of scenes with the hallucinatory power of the Communist project. The vertiginous and terrifying effect is his very point and singular achievement.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJochen Hellbeck, Rutgers University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Karl Schlogel's Moscow 1937 is a brilliant essay of \"Total history\" on  a crucial episode of Soviet history, on one of the greatest historical catastrophes of the Twentieth Century.This is the first book which goes beyond totalitarianism and revisionism and  brings us a totally new interpretation of this tragic  event  by  presenting together  opposing experiences and manifestations such as the preparation for universal, free, direct and secret elections and carefully planned, organized mass killings. Or, in other words, Dream and Terror.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eNicolas Werth, Institut d’histoire du temps présent\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a montage of a great city in tumult, in equal parts depicting the optimism of progress and the horror of the show trials, all in the shadow of a looming war.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAndrew Cornish, \u003ci\u003eReadings\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"While most historians see both terror and civilisation as important to understanding the Soviet experience of the 1930s, they tend to spend their time investigating either one or the other. Schlögel is the first to attempt to knit them together so intricately. Moscow 1937 is an act of remembrance as well as a work of history.”\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLondon Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"There is no book that so perfectly and completely captures the stark contradictions of Soviet life. Each scene is a marvel, and together they recreate for us a multisided and vanished world.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWendy Goldman, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMoscow, 1937: the soviet metropolis at the zenith of Stalin’s dictatorship. A society utterly wrecked by a hurricane of violence. \u003cbr style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; background-color: #f7f3e7;\"\u003e \u003cbr style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; background-color: #f7f3e7;\"\u003e In this compelling book, the renowned historian Karl Schlögel reconstructs with meticulous care the process through which, month by month, the terrorism of a state-of-emergency regime spiraled into the ‘Great Terror’ during which 1 ½ million human beings lost their lives within a single year. He revisits the sites of show trials and executions and, by also consulting numerous sources from the time, he provides a masterful panorama of these key events in Russian history.\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; background-color: #f7f3e7;\"\u003e \u003cbr style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; background-color: #f7f3e7;\"\u003e He shows how, in the shadow of the reign of terror, the regime around Stalin also aimed to construct a new society. Based on countless documents, Schlögel’s historical masterpiece vividly presents an age in which the boundaries separating the dream and the terror dissolve, and enables us to experience the fear that was felt by people subjected to totalitarian rule. This rich and absorbing account of the Soviet purges will be essential reading for all students of Russia and for any readers interested in one of the most dramatic and disturbing events of modern history.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReproduction Acknowledgements xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTranslator's Note xx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Navigation: Margarita's Flight 10\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargarita's fl ight – Manuscripts don't burn: a writer in 1937 – Relief map of the city, locations, staging posts – Dramatis personae and their portrayal: dual characters – NKVD, the organization – 'People vanished from their apartments without trace' – Sudden deaths, execution as spectacle – 'It can't be!'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Moscow as a Construction Site: Stalin's General Plan in Action 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAleksandr Medvedkin's film New Moscow – A new cityscape: Stalin's General Plan for the Reconstruction of Moscow – Moscow as a construction site: between demolition and new construction – Moscow beyond the ring roads – Human landscape, struggle for survival\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 A Topography of the Disappeared: The Moscow Directory of 1936 54\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSnapshot of the status quo: directories as documents of their age – Topography of power and other locations – Traces of the disappeared – Lists of people to be shot and the posthumous reconstruction of their addresses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Creation of Enemies: The Criminal Prosecution of the Trotskyite-Zinovievite Terrorist Centre, 19 - 24 August 1936 68\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWorld-historical criminal cases: the rhetoric of the fi rst Moscow show trial – The echo of violence: how a latent civil war comes to be articulated in language – 'Double-dealers' – The birth of the show trial from the spirit of lynch-law – The ideal enemy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 'Tired of the Effort of Observing and Understanding': Lion Feuchtwanger's Moscow 1937 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eA key scene in European intellectual history: Feuchtwanger's meeting with Stalin – The impotence of the anti-fascist movement: how to generate a point of view – The end of the fl âneur: journey in the shadow of the NKVD – The phenomenology of confusion and the creation of unambiguous meaning: credo quia absurdum – Leave-taking at Belorusskii Station\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 In the Glare of Battle: Spain and Other Fronts 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMoscow maps: the scene is Spain – A world in meltdown, war scare – The Soviet nation as a patriotic fi ghting unit – Metastases: show trial in Barcelona, the NKVD abroad – Barcelona transfer: Moscow experiences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Blindness and Terror: The Suppressed Census of 1937 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eA journey into the interior of society – 6 January 1937: snapshot of an empire – Ten years after the census of 1926: balance sheet after the Great Leap Forward – Self-analysis, self-education, data acquisition – The shock of the missing millions – Statistics as crime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 A Stage for the Horrors of Industrialization: The Second Moscow Show Trial in January 1937 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'The Business-like atmosphere' – The language of expert witnesses – The topography of the Five-Year Plan – Human sacrifi ce, nemesis, chorus – Postscript\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 'A Feast in the Time of Plague': The Pushkin Jubilee of 10 February 1937 144\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times: 'All Russia was Pushkin-mad today' – 'Comrade Pushkin': consecration of a classic – A feast in the time of plague: coded discourses – Platitudes of a new culture – Russian genius and imperial rule\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Public Death: Ordzhonikidze's Suicide and Death Rites 160\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe shock: Sergo is dead – Escape into ritual – Suicide as a weapon – A hopeless situation and protest – Death as a group experience: speaking of death in times of mass murder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 The Engine Room of the Year 1937: The February-March Plenum of the Central Committee 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eA leadership at its wits' end: the voice of panic – Testing the limits and exceeding them: the Party indicts Bukharin and Rykov – The shock: 'universal, free, secret elections' – Audit report: ungovernability and fear of chaos – Wreckers at work in the NKVD – The dissolution of the Party and the creation of a new one – Setting the machinery in motion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Moscow in Paris: The USSR Pavilion at the International Exhibition of 1937 198\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe exhibition trail: a journey through the map of the Soviet Union – The theme park of twentieth-century civilization – Marginal encounters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Red Square: Parade Ground and Place of Execution 209\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Chopin Concert and Killing Ritual: Radio and the Creation of the Great Community 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRadiofi katsia: the two faces of progress – Radio as the background noise of the new age – The sphere of feelings – Radio listeners as 'citizens of the world' – Stalin: the original soundtrack: the direction of the historical moment – Wreckers at work in the ether\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Soviet Art Deco: Time Preserved in Stone 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe First All-Union Congress of Architects, 16–26 June 1937 – Moscow as a building site – Chaos and stress – The Soviet universe as exhibition – The creation of a new style during a state of emergency – Closing speech: Frank Lloyd Wright\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 'Brown Bodies, Gaily Coloured Shorts': Sports Parade 248\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'The glorious beauty of young people' – Fizkul'turnik, fi zkul'turnitsa: icons of the new age – 'Stalin's tribe': tableaux vivants in Red Square\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Wealth and Destruction: The Seventeenth International Geology Congress in Moscow 256\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe emergence of Soviet geologists: science and the dream of an affluent nation – Pioneers the nation does not need: geologists as enemies of the people – Vladimir Vernadskii: a patriot without fear – Excursion to the Moscow–Volga Canal: science and slave labour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 A City by the Sea: The Opening of the Moscow–Volga Canal 274\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAfter the White Sea Canal: Stalin's second arterial highway – A canal as a Gesamtkunstwerk: the aesthetics of a man-made riverscape – Dmitlag, the Gulag Archipelago at the gates of the capital: the parallel society of the camp zone – Perekovka\/ reforging: the laboratory of the new man – 'I have seen a country that has been transformed into one great camp'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Year of Adventures, 1937: A Soviet Icarus 294\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTriumphs, records: a city in a fever – Non-stop to America – The conquest of the Arctic – Twentieth-century adventures – Heroes of the age: Stalin's aviators – 'There are thousands of dreamers like me' – 'Bolshevik romanticism' and terror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 Moscow as Shop-Window: The Abundance of the World, Hungry for Goods and Dizzy with Hunger 314\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndré Gide: on luxury and shortages – Advertisements, window displays: objects of desire and how to present them – Dizzy with hunger – A hopeless struggle: a nation of speculators – The queue as grapevine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e21 Open Spaces, Dream Landscapes: Cruising on the Volga, Holidaying on the Red Riviera, Conspiracies in the Dachas 326\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e22 The National Bolshevik Nikolai Ustrialov: His Return Home and Death 332\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eReturning home from exile: establishing contact with the new Russia – National Bolshevism and Stalin's 'Socialism in One Country' – The world of 'former people' and 1937 – A double reading: a diary with comments by the NKVD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e23 Celebrating the October Revolution on 7 November 1937 344\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIn the diplomats' box – Conversations in the inner circle of power\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e24 A Miniature of High Society before the Massacre 355\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe bombs come closer – Beau monde, illustrious society – Masked ball at the American Embassy – Interior with piano and nursemaid – Yezhov's salon: art and the secret police – Postscript: inventory of luxury and fashion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e25 Soviet Hollywood: Miracles and Monsters 372\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLenin in October: the Revolution corrected – The USSR as a land of film, picture palaces and stars – Mosfi lm 1937: chaos in the film factory – Volga-Volga: directors as conspirators, actors as spies – Terror and good entertainment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e26 Death in Exile 387\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDimitrov's diary: a record of self-destruction – Vanishing point Moscow: biotope – Foreign comrades – Vulnerability: world communism as world conspiracy – Lists, dossiers and card indexes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e27 Arcadia in Moscow: Stalin's Luna Park 404\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'A centre of culture and rest' – 'What a summer!' – The locus of public opinion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e28 'Avtozavodtsy': The Workforce of the Stalin Car Factories 413\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Shanghai': city of immigrants, city on the periphery – Ivan Likhachev, captain of industry – Factory patriotism: the factory as melting pot – 'Mass criticism', or the orchestration of hatred and despair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e29 Dzhaz: The Sound of the Thirties 433\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDzhaz (Utesov) – Songs for the masses (Dunaevskii) – Classical music (Shostakovich)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e30 Changing Faces, Changing Times 444\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e31 America, America: The Other New World 450\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIli' a Il' f and Evgenii Petrov's journey to America – Special relations: Soviet Americanism and the New Deal – The American way of life in 1937 – Utopia as present-day reality\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e32 'I Know of No Other Country . . .': 1937 and the Production of Soviet Space 463\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe birth of the Soviet Union from the spirit of songs for the masses – Moscow as an image-making machine – Homogenizing labour: purges and the unity of the Soviet nation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e33 The Butovo Shooting Range: Topography of the Great Terror 472\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLooking for traces: the archaeology of the graveyard – Mass murder on the outskirts of the city – Sociology of the mass grave – Killing by quota: Order No. 00447 – World war, civil war\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e34 Lonely White Sail . . .: Dreamtime, Children's Worlds 505\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e35 Yezhov at the Bolshoi Theatre: Celebrating Twenty Years of the Cheka 510\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAt the heart of Moscow: power made visible – Celebratory speeches and music between the mass murders – Ovations for the executioners: morituri salutant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e36 Bukharin Takes his Leave 519\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBukharin's final plea – The show trial: exercises in dialectics – The Lubianka: prison as a production site – Letter to Koba – A Moscow childhood in 1900\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e37 'For Official Use Only': Moscow as a City on the Enemy Map 538\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e38 The Foundation Pit 544\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe imaginary centre: a support for the empire – The dome that disappeared: Russian Byzantium – Labouring away at a vacuum: fantasies of the building of the century – Rome, New York, Moscow: the genius of Boris Iofan – War, post-war, and the end of the state of emergency\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e39 Instead of an Epilogue 558\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 559\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect Bibliography 619\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 638\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca 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