No More Learning

Story of an American who worked in Magnitogorsk, east of the
Urals, from 1932 to 1938. Critical study of Soviet Union and
problems of industrialization.
T* Sholokhov, Mikhail, And Quiet Flows the Don, Alfred A. Knopf,
N. Y. , 1943.
A novel about the Cossacks during the First World War, and the
Revolution. One of the series in The Silent Don.
T Sigerist, Henry E. , Socialized Medicine in the Soviet Union, W. W.
Norton and Co. , N. Y. , 1937.
A thorough, objective account of the public health system of the
U. S. S. R. Includes discussion of rest and recreation, labor pro-
tection, the prevention of crime, and housing as factors influenc-
ing the health of the people.
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S Skariatina, Irina, First to Go Back, Blue Ribbon Books, Inc. , N. Y. ,
1933-
A countess under the old regime, the author returned to the
Soviet Union in 1933 and reports favorably on the progress made
there during her exile.
S Smolka, H. P. , 40,000 Against the Arctic, William Morrow and Co. ,
N. Y. , 1937.
A British newspaper man's account of the developments, ex-
periments, and possibilities of expansion in the Soviet Arctic.
T Sorokin, Pitirim A. , Russia and the United States, E. P. Dutton and
Co. , N. Y? 1944.
A thoughtful interpretation of the fundamental similarities be-
tween the United States and Soviet Russia.
T# Soviet Union Today, American Russian Institute, N. Y. , 1943.
A comprehensive summary covering all phases of Soviet life.
Recommended as a basis for study. Classified bibliography in-
cluded.
T Soviet War Documents, Embassy of the U. S. S. R. , Washington, D. C,
1943-
Addresses of Stalin, Molotov and others on the Soviet Union and
the war.
T Stalin, Joseph, Marxism and the National Question, International
Publishers, N. Y. , 1942.
Selected speeches and reports stating the official Soviet policies
and aims on nationality problems.
S Stewart, Marguerite Ann, Land of the Soviets, Webster Publishing
Company, St. Louis, Missouri, 1942.
An excellent booklet describing the geography, people, history,
industry and government of the Soviet Union. Written for
school use. Well illustrated.
S Strong, Anna Louise, Peoples of the U. S. S. R. , The Macmillan Co. ,
N. Y. , to be published November, 1944.
Will contain a descriptive account of the peoples of the sixteen
Soviet Republics, including their history, geography, resources
and occupations. The author, an American, has lived in the
Soviet Union for most of the last twenty years.
T , This Soviet World, Henry Holt and Co. , N. Y. , 1936.
An analysis of Soviet Russia by one who has been consistently
friendly in her attitude.
T* Timasheff, N. S. , Religion in Soviet Russia, 1017-1942, Sheed and
Ward, N. Y. , 194*.
A carefully documented account of the history and present status
of religion in Soviet Russia based upon personal observations and
data published in Soviet newspapers and journals.
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S Timbres, Harry and Rebecca, We Didn't Ask Utopia, Prentice-Hall,
Inc. , 1939.
The experiences of a Quaker family in Soviet Russia told through
letters and journal entries.
T* Tolstoy, Leo, War and Peace, The Modern Library, Random House,
Inc. , N. Y.
A classic of Russian literature, describing life in Russia during
the Napoleonic Wars.
T* US. S. R. in Reconstruction, The, American Russian Institute, N. Y. ,
1944-
Discussion of Soviet reconstruction problems by Soviet and Ameri-
can experts.
T Utley, Freda, The Dream We Lost, John Day Company, N. Y. , 1940.
Record of personal experiences in Soviet Union from 1930 to
1936. A critical study giving an unfavorable impression.
S Vernadsky, George, A History of Russia, New Home Library, N. Y. ,
>>944-
The author, Research Associate in History at Yale University,
has brought up to date his first history of Russia written in 1930;
this popular-priced, one-volume edition includes the story of
World War II through 1943.
S Voyetekhov, Boris, Last Days of Sevastopol, Alfred A. Knopf, N. Y. ,
1943-
A vivid account of the bravery and endurance of the defenders
of Sevastopol. Written by a playwright and journalist who was
in the city during the siege.
T Webb, Sidney and Beatrice, Soviet Communism: A New Civilization? ,
2 vols. , Charles Scribners' Sons, N. Y. , 1938.
A classic on the political and economic foundations of the Soviet
Union. Chapter XI especially valuable for scientific develop-
ments.
S Williams, Albert Rhys, The Russians: The Land, The People and
Why They Fight, Harcourt, Brace and Co. , N. Y. , 1943.
Contains some material from the author's The Soviets, but is writ-
ten in a more popular style. Informative, and gives details of
many of the war-time developments. An extremely valuable
background book.
S , The Soviets, Harcourt, Brace and Company, N. Y. , 1937.
A valuable book on the political, economic, social and cultural
life of the Soviet Union, with a section on foreign relations.
Excellent for reference in school library. Good bibliography
included.
T* , Through the Russian Revolution, Boni and Liveright, Pub-
lishers, N. Y. , 192 1.
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Written during the period of Civil War, on the basis of experi-
ence in Russia as correspondent during that time. Good account
of Allied intervention, and of the attitude of the Russian people in
the early days of the Soviet Union.
S Willkie, Wendell, One World, Simon and Schuster, N. Y. , 1943.
Story of the author's forty-nine-day world-encircling air trip of
1942. Includes descriptions of his visits in the Soviet Union.
Pamphlets
Baltic Soviet Republics, The, National Council of American-Soviet Friendship,
N. Y. , 1944. $. 10.
Brody, Alter, Behind the Polish-Soviet Break, Soviet Russia Today, 114
E. 32 St. , N. Y. J. 10.
Constitution of the USS. R. , National Council of American-Soviet Friend-
ship, N. Y. $. 10.
Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Drama in Wartime Russia, National
Council of American-Soviet Friendship, N. Y. $. 15.
Dean, Vera Micheles, Russia at War, Foreign Policy Association, N. Y. ,
1942. $. <<5.
Education and Youth in Wartime in the US. and the US. S. R. , 1943, Nation-
al Council of American-Soviet Friendship, N. Y. , 1943. f. 10.
Family of Nations: The Soviet Union, National Council of American-Soviet
Friendship, N. Y. $. 10.
Lamont, Corliss, Soviet Russia and the Post-War World, National Council
of American-Soviet Friendship, N. Y. $. 05.
, Soviet Russia versus Nazi Germany, National Council of American-
Soviet Friendship, N. Y. , 1942. $. 10.
Maurer, Rose, Soviet Children and Their Care, National Council of Ameri-
can-Soviet Friendship, N. Y. $. 10.
, Soviet Health Care in Peace and War, American Russian Institute,
N. Y. , 1943. $. 10.
Smith, Edwin S. , Organized Labor in the Soviet Union, National Council of
American-Soviet Friendship, N. Y. , 1943. $. 10.
Stalin, Joseph, New Soviet Constitution, International Publishers, 381 Fourth
Ave. , N. Y. , 1943.
, War of National Liberation, International Publishers, 381 Fourth
Ave. , N. Y. , 1943.
-, and Molotov, V. M. , In Praise of Learning, International Publishers,
381 Fourth Ave. , New York, 1938. $. 05.
U. SS. R. at War, 194}, 50 Questions and 50 Answers, American Russian In-
stitute, Inc. , 58 Park Avenue, N. Y. $. 10.
World's Fair Pamphlets (Published by the Foreign Languages House, Mos-
cow, 1939). $. 10 each.
Zetkin, Clara, Lenin on the Woman Question, International Publishers,
381 Fourth Ave. , N. Y. , 1934. $. 10.
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Magazines
American Quarterly on the Soviet Union, American Russian Institute, N. Y.
American Sociological Review, June, 1944, American Sociological Society,
Menasha, Wisconsin. $1. 00.
Information Bulletin, Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,
Washington, D. C. Free.
Soviet Russia Today, especially June, July, 1944. Soviet Russia Today, 114
E. 32 St. , N. Y. $1. 50 per year.
Survey Graphic, February, 1944, Survey Associates, u2 E. 19 St. , N. Y.
$. 50 a copy; 3 for $1. 00.
Other Bibliographies
Simmons, Ernest J. , Intensive Study of Contemporary Russian Civilization.
Final Report, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. , 1943.
Sources of Teaching Materials and Bibliography for Teachers and Students,
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, Inc. , 232 Madison
Ave. , N. Y.
Soviet Union Today, An Outline Study, American Russian Institute, Inc. ,
58 Park Avenue, N. Y. , 1943.
Williams, Albert Rhys, The Soviets, Harcourt Brace and Co. , N. Y. , 1937.
PP. 526-540.
Visual Aids
Films
Boston University Film Service has several films on Soviet Russia.
Brandon Films, 1600 Broadway, N. Y. , is the best single source for films about
the Soviet Union. Their folder describes available titles, number of
minutes required for projection, and cost.
British Information Services, The Film Division, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, N. Y. ,
has British films about the Soviet Union.
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, Inc. , has a folder called
"See the Soviet Union in Exhibits and Films," describing those available
for school showings.
New York University Film Library lists several films on the Soviet Union.
Visual Education Film Service, 131 Clarendon Street, Boston, has films on the
U. S. S. R.
Posters
British Information Services, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, N. Y.
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, Inc. , has war posters.
Russian War Relief, 11 E. 35th Street, N. Y. , has a folio containing eight
Soviet posters, reproduced in color $1. 75
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Exhibits, Photographs, Slides, Water Colors, Cartoons
American Russian Institute has picture postcards of the U. S. S. R. , 16 post-
cards 05
East and West Association, Publication Division, 40 East 49th St. , N. Y. , has
a portfolio of photographs 8^4" x 11", well mounted, with accompany-
ing text: "Life of a Family in Russia" . 50
"Inside Russia," a picture digest by Leverett S. Gleason, 114 East 32d Street,
N. Y. , contains 130 pages of pictures 5" x 7" from International
News Photos, Press Association and Sovfoto, per copy 25
Life, March 29, 1943. A well-illustrated issue on Soviet Russia.
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, Inc. , has:
Exhibits, loaned for a small fee; list sent on request. Photographs of
all phases of Soviet life. Example: 32 pictures 6" x 8" depicting
landscapes, peoples, agriculture, industry.
Book illustrations from Soviet books.
Cartoons.
Picture postcards of the U. S. S. R. , 16 postcards . 05
Slides, large assortment, showing various aspects of life in the Soviet
Union; may be borrowed for a small fee; set of 50 1. 00
Original water colors by Soviet children.
Books for children published in the Soviet Union (in Russian).
Russian War Relief has "A Pictured Story of the Soviets," sheets of pictures,
17" x 22" each, supplemented with explanatory text. A series of six is
planned, of which the first, "Industry in the U. S. S. R. ," is ready.
Folio of twelve Soviet Photo-Prints 14" x 20" by Margaret Bourke-White:
1. "Machine Dance"; 2. "Soviet Babies"; 3. Stalin's Great Aunt"; 4. "Shock
Brigadier"; 5. "Medical Students"; 6. "Blast Furnace: Magnitogorsk";
7. "Mtskhet: Caucasus"; 8. "Village in the Urals"; 9. "Col. Cooper at Dnieper
Dam"; 10. "Soviet Bricklayer"; 11. "Children's Clinic: Moscow"; 12. "Street
Car Conductor. "
Maps
Esso--"The World Island," 23" x 33" Free
General Drafting Co. , Inc. , 21 West Street, N. Y.
Helpful in showing physical features.
Goodall, George (ed. ) "Soviet Russia in Maps," >j\/t" x 10" $1. 00
Denoyer-Geppert Co. , 5235-57 Ravenwood Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
Booklet of thirty-two maps of origins and development of Russia;
shows historical changes, as well as geography, resources, populations,
political divisions, languages and races.
"Polar Map of the World," 1943. Rand McNally & Co. , Chicago, Illinois.
Stembridge, Jasper H. , "An Atlas of the U. S. S. R. : 16 Maps with Explanatory
Text"--No.