| 7 August 1948 |
Soviet Union
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Stalin
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Lysenko’s position wins state-backed dominance over Soviet genetics
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| 7 August 1948 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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Lysenko campaign attacks geneticists
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| 1 July 1948 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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Central Committee condemns “cosmopolitanism” in cultural life
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| 20 March 1948 |
Soviet Union,
Yugoslavia
|
Soviet Union history
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Soviet-Yugoslav dispute deepens
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| 10 February 1948 |
Soviet Union
|
Stalin
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The Communist Party condemns composers and restricts musical life
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| 13 January 1948 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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Jewish actor Solomon Mikhoels found murdered
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| 16 December 1947 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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New ruble notes begin circulation
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| 14 December 1947 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
|
Monetary reform and end of rationing announced
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| 22 September 1947 |
Soviet Union
|
Stalin
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The Cominform’s founding conference opens
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| 2 July 1947 |
Europe,
Soviet Union
|
Stalin
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Molotov rejects participation in the Marshall Plan process
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| 16 December 1946 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
|
United Nations adopts resolution on atomic energy
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| 14 August 1946 |
Soviet Union
|
Stalin
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The Party imposes a campaign against the journals Zvezda and Leningrad
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| 14 August 1946 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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Zhdanov campaign intensifies cultural repression
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| 1 July 1946 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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Rationing continues as postwar shortages deepen
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| 18 March 1946 |
Soviet Union
|
Soviet Union history
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Fourth Five-Year Plan approved
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