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Jerusalem Post, 20 March 2008, http://www.jpost.com/landedpages/printarticle.
aspx?id=95723. Since then, nothing has come of this project. Another example is the dis-
crepancy between the titles of the English and Russian versions of SAR in respect of the
period to be covered. The Russian edition, of which Lavrov is titular editor-in-chief, is
designated as vol. 1; an editorial note (p. iv) specifies the intent to publish another vol-
ume reaching to 1976, but the English edition does not promise it and it has not materi-
alized. Kissinger’s reports have been included unilaterally in FRUS volumes for the post-
1972 period.- Igor’ Meyden, “Na rasstoyanii udara,” Vesti Segodnya, 288 (Riga), 13 December 2008.
- Resolution of the State Duma no. 1923-IV, 27 May 2005, “O popytkakh falsifikatsii isto-
rii,” http://russia.bestpravo.com/fed2005/data07/tex23894.htm - John Wendle, “Russia Moves to Ban Criticism of WWII Win,” Time, 8 May 2009, http://
content.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1896927,00.html - Facsimile of decree no. 549, 15 May 2009, http://www.dezinfo.net/foto/16114-popytka-
ne-pytka.html; Andrew Osborn, “Medvedev Creates History Commission,” Wall Street
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Pavel Felgenhauer, “Medvedev Forms a Commission to Protect Russian History,” Eurasia
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http://www.timesofisrael.com/putin-passes-law-banning-nazi-crime-denial/ - Federal law no. 128-fz, passed by State Duma on 23 April 2014. Text at http://www.
rg.ru/2014/05/07/reabilitacia-dok.html - Announcement at http://www.hubara-rus.ru/meeting2014.html
- Maj.-Gen. Viktor Kutsenko, “Pyl’ nad Suetskim Kanalom,” Literaturnaya Rossiya, 18
(4 May 2001), http://old.litrossia.ru/archive/38/soul/900.php - Igor’ Kvasyuk, “Snova na front,” n.d., website of Union of Veterans of Military Languages
School, http://www.vkimo.com/node/2463. The author was an older graduate of the
Military Languages School (class of ’53), who had served in Eg ypt during the 1956 Suez
crisis and was reposted there in 1969. - Anatoly Z. Egorin, Egipet nashego vremeni, Moscow: Institut vostokovedeniya, 1998,
p. 179. - March 2014, http://www.perewod.ru/competition2/terms.php. One of the participants
whose stories are cited below, Boris Vakhtin, states that he used fictitious names and the
details might not be accurate “as he kept no notes at the time.” - See, e.g., Odd Arne Westad, The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the
Making of Our Times, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, pp. 198–9, 431n62;
Zubok, Failed Empire, pp. 397n36, 427. - RESCUING AND REARMING THE USSR’S ALLIES IN JUNE 1967
- “Polish Record of Meeting of Soviet-Bloc Leaders (and Tito) in Budapest, 11–12 July 1967,”
in James G. Hershberg (ed.), The Soviet Bloc and the Aftermath of the June 1967 War: Selected