Kritika Volume 15 No.3
*2015 recipient of the Heldt Prize, Best Article in Slavic and East European Women's Studies, Anika Walke's "Jewish Youth in the Minsk Ghetto: How Age and Gender Mattered"
Special Issue: In the Shadow of the Holocaust Soviet Jewry on the Eastern Front From the Editors Soviet Jewry and Soviet History in the Time of War and Holocaust 471 Articles Anna Shternshis Between Life and Death: Why Some Soviet Jews Decided to Leave and Others to Stay in 1941 477 Vladimir Solonari Hating Soviets—Killing Jews: How Antisemitic Were Local Perpetrators in Southern Ukraine, 1941–42? 505 Anika Walke Jewish Youth in the Minsk Ghetto: How Age and Gender Mattered 535 Arkadi Zeltser Differing Views among Red Army Personnel about the Nazi Mass Murder of Jews 563 Reaction Jan T. Gross A Colonial History of the Bloodlands 591 History and Historians Victoria Smolkin-Rothrock “The Confession of an Atheist Who Became a Scholar of Religion”: Nikolai Semenovich Gordienko’s Last Interview 597 Review Essays Mark Gamsa Cities and Identity, War, and Memory in the Baltic Region 621 Polly Jones Socialist Worlds of Dissent and Discontent after Stalinism 637 Reviews Paul Buskovitch The Testament of Ivan the Terrible 653 Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter Power and the 18th-Century Gentry 657 Yanni Kotsonis Citizenship in Russia and the Soviet Union 665 Hiroaki Kuromiya Stalin’s Rule of Terror 670 Contributors to This Issue 676