Research Guides: History 327W: The Soviet World War, 1939-1945: Gathering Background Information

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Handbooks

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Russia by Archie Brown (Editor); Michael C. Kaser (Editor); Gerry Smith (Editor); Gerald S. Smith (Editor)
Call Number: DK14 .C35 1994
ISBN: 0521355931
Publication Date: 1994

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Soviet Union in World War II (Oxford Bibliographies)
Guide to scholarly literature in the field of the Soviet Union participation in World War II.

Library of Congress Call Number Ranges and Subject Headings for the Second World War

For shelf-browsing, the relevant call number ranges are

Library of Congress Classification

Library of Congress Subject Headings

D 720 - D 728 = Interwar years (1919-1939)
D 731 - D 838 = World War II (1939-1945)
D829.S65 = World War II (1939-1945) - Soviet Union
D 839 - D 860 = Post-war history (1945- )
DD 253 - DD 256.8 = Hitler, National Socialism 1933-1945
DK1 - DK949.5 = History of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics
DS 833 - DS 891.5 = Japan history
U 1 - UH 910 = Military science
V 1 - VM 989 = Naval science

World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union--Bibliography.
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union--Literature and the war.