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Latvijas Vēstures Institūta Žurnāls, 2022, Speciālizlaidums (116)
2022
Speciālizlaidums sagatavots Valsts pētījumu programmas projekta “Indivīda, sabiedrības un valsts mijiedarbība kopējā Latvijas vēstures procesā: vērtību konflikti un kopīgu vērtību veidošanās vēsturiskos lūzumu punktos / Interaction between the individual, the society and the state in process of the history of Latvia: Conflicting values and formation of shared values during historical turning points” (Nr. VPP-IZM-2018/1-0018) ietvaros (vad. G. Zemītis)
Mass Communications as a Vehicle to Lure Russian Émigrés Homeward
2011
After the millions of wartime displaced citizens had been forcibly returned to the Soviet Union after the Second World War, the Soviet Union inaugurated a new type of campaign in the mid-1950s to get all the remaining Soviet citizens and former émigrés from Sovietoccupied areas to migrate back. In this campaign, the Soviets used all the means of mass communication they were able to produce, especially radio combined with the press and direct contact with people. The campaign was not very successful, at least not among the people it was supposed to lure back: people residing in Europe. However, many people, especially from Latin America, migrated back to the Soviet Union, only to be disappoi…