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in the 1980s, at a time when such topics were regarded as off-limits in the USSR. Since the fall of the USSR in 1991, she has emerged as one of the preeminent specialists on the
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Chervonnaya's work in the field of espionage history has been the object of some debate. From the middle 1960s onward, scholarly debate on the history of Soviet-American relations and the history of the international
Communist political movement has been divided into two more or less mutually
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exclusive camps — "traditionalism" and "revisionism." These two interpretative constructs are highly correlated with matters of contemporary politics, with "traditionalists" apt to be believers in
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of the 1930s. He was arrested, confessed under duress, tried in the first Moscow show trial in 1936 and executed for purportedly participating in a criminal plot in the
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As a scholar who has explored recently opened archival material on espionage and rejected several interpretations of documents regarded by some "traditionalists" as
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Chervonnaya's publications take the form of chapters written for collective book projects:
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Institute. Retrieved August 15, 2010. Due to visa difficulties, Chervonnaya's visit was postponed two months from the planned "January–February" window.
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attacks. US Air Force historian Eduard Mark has called
Chervonnaya "one of the USSR's more prolific propagandists in the twilight years of the USSR," while
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documents in pdf form, biographies of leading participants, as well as interpretative discussions. Since May, 2010, she is running the website on her own.
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program on the basis of a competitive examination taken at the end of her second year. She specialized in the study of
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Upon completion of her university work, Chervonnaya was given a post as a member of the junior research staff at the
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685:"POW Generals (Nazi Generals in Soviet Captivity)," produced by Dialog Studio for KULTURA Channel, Moscow, 2002.
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Chervonnaya married in 1970 and has two children, a daughter born in 1974 and a son born in 1987. Her husband, a
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Chervonnaya launched a scholarly website on Soviet espionage in
America, "DocumentsTalk." The site contains
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558:"Where the Rosenbergs Guilty as Charged? The Soviet Ex-Agent Sheds a New Light on the Rosenberg Case," in
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movements in the United States, about which she published repeatedly in the leading Soviet
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667:"Hugo Junkers Story," produced by Vidicom TV, Germany, 2000.
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551:"Protection of Minority Rights in the USA," in
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624:"The Mystery of 'Ales'" (expanded web version)
613:"Rudolph Abel: The Legend of the Cold War," in
603:"On the Threshold of the Progressive Era," in
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