Krokodil Digital Archive (East View)

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The "Krokodil" was published from 1922 to 2008 and the most popular satirical magazine of the USSR, with a circulation of 6.5 million copies. It made fun of religion, alcoholism, political personalities and events as well as bureaucracy and excessive central control. The cartoons contained in the "Krokodil" can be used as a measure of the correct party line at that time. Users are able to search for persons and organizations and find them not only in the articles, but also in cartoons and drawings.

Krokodil Digital Archive (East View)

The "Krokodil" was published from 1922 to 2008 and the most popular satirical magazine of the USSR, with a circulation of 6.5 million copies. It made fun of religion, alcoholism, political personalities and events as well as bureaucracy and excessive central control. The cartoons contained in the "Krokodil" can be used as a measure of the correct party line at that time. Users are able to search for persons and organizations and find them not only in the articles, but also in cartoons and drawings.

Description
Title (Alternative):DA-KRO
Provider:East View Information Services BV
Provider (Alternative):EastView
Language: Russian
Time Span:1922 - 2008
Subject Category:Social Sci. + Humanities
Subject:History, Political Science
Keyword:Eastern Central and South-East Europe, Satire
Resource Type:Fulltext Database
Access:Subscription
Scope:Max Planck Society
URLs:
Usage Conditions:
Funding:Advanced by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG): Germany-wide access

The Germany-wide access to this database is enabled by the advancement of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and organized by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München
Geographical Coverage:Russia
Soviet Union
Related Records:Part of: Universal Databases (East View)

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