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"Documenting Communism:" The Hoover Project to Microfilm and Publish the Soviet Archives (Part 1)

Charles (Chuck) Palm, a graduate of Chinook High School, class of 1962, is the Deputy Director Emeritus of the Hoover Institution located on the campus of Stanford University. His 2024 book, "Documenting Communism," is based on the agreement he negotiated in 1992 to microfilm the archives of the Soviet Communist Party and Soviet State. The project involved the microfilming of over 12 million documents. The narrative that follows, written by Palm, is an overview of the challenges of and results from the massive documenting project. Retiring in 2002, he completed thirty-one years of service at t...

 
 
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