270 IndexKuromiya, Hiroaki, 132, 222n.107,
228n.79, 229n.86, 232n.162, 237n.85,
238n.112
Kuropatkin, Aleksei, 26 –27, 133, 204n.50,
206n.90
Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek), 178 (map 3)
Lan, Tin Khoi (city councilman,
Vladivostok), 61–61
Latinization (of Korean), 115–118
Lazo, Sergei, 92
Lee, Ki-Baik, 12, 202n.5
Lee, Soon Ok, 167, 170, 209n.41, 214n.90
Lenin, Vladimir Ilich, 2–3, 33, 38, 45, 49;
Lenin denouncing Pan-Asian, Pan-
Turkic and Pan-Islamic sentiments and
politics, 49–51
Li, Elizaveta, 6, 164, 182–183, 209n.43,
209n.51, 254
Li, Kvar (Kwal), 54, 97, 114–118, 145, 161,
225n.14, 225n.20
Li, Nadezhda, 124
Li, Shen (OGPU officer and brother of
Li Kvar), 97
Li, Vladimir Andreevich, 156
Lushkov, Genrikh (Dalkrai NKVD and
the Korean deportation), 156 –159,
235n.38
Mamaev, Comrade, 55, 75–77, 79,
223n.111
Manchukuo ( Japanese empire), 5, 88, 112,
129 –135, 141, 14 4–145, 151, 162,
228n.71, 229n.86
Marchevsk (Polish national district in
USSR), 134
Martin, Terry, 209n.46, 216n.101,
222n.95, 222n.104, 227n.57, 228n.61,
232n.156, 233n.6, 236n.54, 243n.13,
248 ; the Rehabilitation of Russian
culture, 117; Soviet xenophobia
(Martin’s theory), 171, 174–176,
239 –240nn.122–130, 240n.133,
240n.137, 240n.140;
Memorial (Society), 126
Model moderns (Slezkine’s term for
middlemen minorities), 57, 70, 169,
201n.13
Mogilner, Marina, 90, 219n.49, 245n.35
Moldavian ASSR, 87
Molotov, Vyacheslav, 152 –153, 155, 163,
233n.8
Morley, James W., 236n.63
MTS (stations), 4, 143
Multivocality (in oral history), 6, 182,
226n.53Naimark, Norman, 236n.69
Nair, A.M. ( Japanese spy school
instructor), 229n.86
Nansen, Fridtjof, 1, 201n.
NEP (New Economic Policy), 56–57,
59–61, 68, 80, 100–102
Nicholas II, Tsar, 16, 20, 31
Nigai, Nikolai (NKVD), 5, 73, 158, 195
Nigai, Raisa, 114, 123, 148, 158–159, 168,
184 , 285n.46, 238n.96, 245n.39, 254
Nikolaevsk massacre, 39
1936 Constitution (Stalin’s), 175–176, 179,
240n.134, 240n.148
NKVD (all-union political police, July 10,
1934 to March 1954), 4–6, 90, 112,
119 –181 passim, 184, 190, 192, 195,
199n.2, 201n.14, 210n.63, 220n.54,
222n.97; Geitsman and the NKVD,
100 –102; Koreans in NKVD, 73, 160,
170 –173, NKVD raids against opium
cultivation, 59
Nomadic nationalities (Tsarist/Soviet),
4, 16
North Korea, 191 (figure 16), 192
North Sakhalin Petroleum Company, 171,
238n.115OGPU (the political police of USSR, 1923
to July 10, 1934), 3, 80, 97–98, 101–102,
130 –145 passim, 164, 180, 197– 199 ,
217n.1, 221n.90, 231n.126, 231n.142,
236n.60, 241n.2, 244n.35; OGPU on
collective farms, 3; OGPU in the
Narkomfin operation, 162
OGPU/NKVD and Stalin (relationship),
80
OKDVA (the Special Red Banner Army,
the Red Army of the RFE), 53, 65, 69,
76, 82, 108, 128, 135–142