Dedication

pp v-vi

Contents

pp vii-viii

List of Illustrations

pp ix-x

Acknowledgments

pp xi-xii

Glossary and Abbreviations

pp xiii-xiv

Note on Transliterations

pp xv-xvi

Introduction

pp 1-16

Part One - Resettlement

pp 17-18

1 - “The Capital Is Being Settled All Over Again”: Resettlement from Fall 1943 to Fall 1944

pp 19-45

2 - “There Was No Real Battle Against Illegal Entry”: Resettlement from Fall 1944 to Fall 1946

pp 46-70

Part Two - Reassembly

pp 71-72

3 - “People Are Going for the Party Who Are Forcing Us to Be Justifiably Careful”: The Reassembled Elite

pp 73-101

4 - “A Textual Implementation of the Law . . . Was Not Carried Out”: The Reassembled Masses

pp 102-128

Part Three - Relegitimization

pp 129-130

5 - “The State’s Dignity Is Higher Than His Own Dignity”: The Relegitimization of Soviet Power

pp 131-157

6 - “Tashkent Partisans” and “German Bitches”: Relationships with Soviet Power

pp 158-186

Conclusion

pp 187-192

Notes

pp 193-212

Bibliography

pp 213-222

Index

pp 223-239