1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad
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The 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad was a key Soviet decree that launched the Zhdanovshchina campaign by condemning perceived ideological deviations in literature and tightening state control over cultural life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad Context triple: [Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign, notableEvent, 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad]
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Political Report of the Central Committee
The Political Report of the Central Committee is a key strategic document of the Communist Party of Vietnam outlining the party’s assessment of the national situation and its major policy directions and development goals for a given congress term.
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Decrees of the Council of People's Commissars
The Decrees of the Council of People's Commissars were official legislative and executive acts issued by the early Soviet government, defining and regulating state policies across various areas, including nationalities, economy, and administration.
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Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 10 October 1943
The Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 10 October 1943 was a wartime Soviet legal act that established the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky, a military decoration awarded for outstanding leadership and bravery in the Great Patriotic War.
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First Congress of Soviet Writers
The First Congress of Soviet Writers was a landmark 1934 gathering in Moscow that unified Soviet literary policy and ideology, establishing the framework for state-controlled literature in the USSR.
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Seventh World Congress of the Communist International
The Seventh World Congress of the Communist International was the 1935 gathering in Moscow where the Comintern adopted the Popular Front strategy, calling for broad alliances against fascism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad Target entity description: The 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad was a key Soviet decree that launched the Zhdanovshchina campaign by condemning perceived ideological deviations in literature and tightening state control over cultural life.
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A.
Political Report of the Central Committee
The Political Report of the Central Committee is a key strategic document of the Communist Party of Vietnam outlining the party’s assessment of the national situation and its major policy directions and development goals for a given congress term.
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B.
Decrees of the Council of People's Commissars
The Decrees of the Council of People's Commissars were official legislative and executive acts issued by the early Soviet government, defining and regulating state policies across various areas, including nationalities, economy, and administration.
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C.
Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 10 October 1943
The Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 10 October 1943 was a wartime Soviet legal act that established the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky, a military decoration awarded for outstanding leadership and bravery in the Great Patriotic War.
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D.
First Congress of Soviet Writers
The First Congress of Soviet Writers was a landmark 1934 gathering in Moscow that unified Soviet literary policy and ideology, establishing the framework for state-controlled literature in the USSR.
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E.
Seventh World Congress of the Communist International
The Seventh World Congress of the Communist International was the 1935 gathering in Moscow where the Comintern adopted the Popular Front strategy, calling for broad alliances against fascism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet decree
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censorship measure ⓘ political resolution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
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Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| aim |
combating perceived ideological deviations
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enforcing socialist realism in literature ⓘ tightening state control over cultural life ⓘ |
| authority | Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ |
| condemned |
apolitical and individualistic tendencies in literature
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bourgeois influences in Soviet literature ⓘ cosmopolitanism in culture ⓘ formalism in literature ⓘ ideological laxity in literature ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| criticized |
journal Leningrad
ⓘ
journal Zvezda ⓘ |
| date | 1946-08-14 ⓘ |
| enforcedDoctrine | socialist realism ⓘ |
| field |
Soviet culture
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| followedBy | campaign against Akhmatova and Zoshchenko ⓘ |
| genre | party resolution ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-World War II Soviet Union ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Stalinism ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism–Leninism
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Stalinism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Soviet cultural policy in the early Cold War
ⓘ
Soviet literary policy in the late 1940s ⓘ |
| initiatedBy | Andrei Zhdanov ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| location | Moscow ⓘ |
| partOf |
Zhdanovshchina
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linked to:
Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign
|
| policyType |
cultural policy
ⓘ
ideological control ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Soviet censorship
ⓘ
Soviet literary criticism ⓘ Zhdanov doctrine ⓘ
linked to:
Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign
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| resultedIn |
increased censorship of literature
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purges in literary organizations ⓘ restrictions on publication of nonconformist authors ⓘ strengthening of party control over writers ⓘ |
| subject |
journal Leningrad
ⓘ
journal Zvezda ⓘ
linked to:
Novy Mir magazine
|
| targetedGroup |
Soviet writers
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editors of literary journals ⓘ literary critics ⓘ |
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Subject: 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad Description of subject: The 1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad was a key Soviet decree that launched the Zhdanovshchina campaign by condemning perceived ideological deviations in literature and tightening state control over cultural life.
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Zhdanovshchina cultural campaign
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1946 Central Committee resolution on the journals Zvezda and Leningrad
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