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Komi Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
(Encyclopedia)Komi Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic: see Komi Republic. ...Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic
(Encyclopedia)Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic: see Karelia, Russia. ...Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
(Encyclopedia)Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic or Moldavia: see Moldova. ...Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
(Encyclopedia)Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic or Kirghizia: see Kyrgyzstan. ...Adzhar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
(Encyclopedia)Adzhar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic: see Adjarian Autonomous Republic, Georgia. ...Tadzhik Soviet Socialist Republic
(Encyclopedia)Tadzhik Soviet Socialist Republic or Tadzhikistan: see Tajikistan. ...Shushkevich, Stanislav Stanislavovich
(Encyclopedia)Shushkevich, Stanislav Stanislavovich, Belarusian Stanislau Stanislavavich Shushkevich, 1934–, Belarusian political leader and scientist, first head of state of independent Belarus after the dissolu...Reed, John
(Encyclopedia)Reed, John, 1887–1920, American journalist and radical leader, b. Portland, Oreg. After graduating from Harvard in 1910, he wrote articles for various publications and from 1913 was attached to the ...Haywood, William Dudley
(Encyclopedia)Haywood, William Dudley, 1869–1928, American labor leader, known as Big Bill Haywood, b. Salt Lake City, Utah. He began work as a miner at 15 years of age. In 1896 he joined the newly organized West...Stakhanovism
(Encyclopedia)Stakhanovism stäkäˈnəvĭzm, stə– [key], movement begun (1935) in the Soviet Union aimed at increasing industrial production by the use of efficient working techniques. It was named for Aleksey ...Browse by Subject
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