‘Soviet Union’ magazine 1954

No. 1 (47) January 1954 [French]

No. 2 (48) February 1954 Editor-in-Chief: N. M. Gribachev Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernyshova Contents: Along Lenin’s Path (1) USSR Conference of MTS Workers (2) Modern Machinery for Agriculture (3) Open-Hearth Shop in Sumgait. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (6) A Soldier Comes Home. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (6) The Construction Site at Zhiguli. By B. Feringer, Engineer. Photographed by A. Bryanov (8) Temir-Tau. By N. Orlov, Engineer. Photographed by M. Galkin (10) The Story of a MTS. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (12) New Department Store. As Told to a “Soviet Union” Correspondent by A. Krulikov, USSR Deputy Minister of Trade. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (16) The Collective Farmer at the Town Market. Photographed by A. Garanin (18) Uzbek Coal. Photographed by G. Grafkin (22) Primorye Fishermen. By A. Anokhin. Photographed by N. Nemnonov (24) How We Spent Our Holiday. Snapshots by Basov, Amateur Photographer (26) Carpets. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi and V. Kivrin (30) Life Triumphant. By Professor A. Gulyaev, Doctor of Medicine. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (32) Young Aero-Modellers. Photographed by A. Mokletsov (34) Singers of the Urals. Photographed by I. Tyulyakov (35) At the Sizran Turbine Plant. Photographed by A. Bryanov (36) Here and There (37) Sports (38)

No. 3 (49) March 1954 Editor-in-Chief: N. M. Gribachev Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova [sic] Contents: Portrait of Joseph Stalin (1879-1953) (1) New Targets in Grain Production (2) Triumph of Soviet Democracy (3) Here and There (4) New Food Shop. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (5) Our Minister. By Samed Vurgun, Stalin Prize Winner. Photographed by S. Kulishov and F. Kushnerov (6) State Flags of the Constituent Republics of the USSR (8) Young Voters. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (9) At the Walls of the Kazan Kremlin. By A. Shulgin. Photographed by Y. Chernishov (10) Production Reserves. Photographed by L. Mikhnovsky (12) Skilled Operators. Photographed by A. Ustinov (13) Underground Belt. By I. Gotsiridze, First Deputy-Minister of Railways of the USSR (14) The Green Squares. By Academician T. Lisenko (16) Deputy of a City Soviet. By V. Makarov. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (20) Caspian Oil Workers. By R. Karmen, Stalin Prize Winner (22) A Siberian Village School. By N. Pokrovsky, photographed by V. Tarasevich (24) Science and Life. Art of Surgery. By B. Yegorov, Member of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (28) Rustavi Pipes. By S. Kutelia, Rolling Shed Foreman. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (30) Trade on the Upgrade. Photographed by B. Utkin, A. Bryanov, and I. Tyufyakov (32) A Remarkable Lake. By B. Prass. Photographed by L. Kaplunov (34) Ira’s Sunday. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (36) Here and There. Trade Envoys from Abroad. Photographed by V. Kunov, V. Sobolev, and A. Cheprunov (37) Sport (38)

No. 4 (50) April 1954 Editor-in-Chief: N. M. Gribachev Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova Contents: Along Lenin’s Road (1) Lenin is With Us (2) Twelfth Congress of the Lenin Komsomol (3) N. S. Khrushchov—Sixty Years Old (4) For Soviet Agriculture. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (5) In Ulyanovsk. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (7) Virgin Soil. Photographed by M. Grachov (8) Four Giants (10) The Young People of the Plamya Kolkhoz. Picture Story by A. Garanin (14) One of the 1,200. By A. Vasilyeva, Engineer. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (18) Innovations in Poultry Farming. Photographed by G. Lipskerov (20) Our Voters’ Instructions. By Y. Guryanov, Architect. Photographed by A. Bryanov (22) A Day of Trade. By E. Makarov. Photographed by Y. Chernishov (24) Science and Life. For Higher Yields. By I. Samoilov, Member of the Lenin Academy of Agricultural Science of the USSR. Photographed by B. Utkin (28) Songs and Dances of the Ukraine. Photographed by K. Lishko (30) For Continuous Service. By I. Korobov, Director of the Petrovsky Iron and Steel Works, Dniepropetrovsk. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (32) Puppet Theatre. By I. Barkhash. Photographed by A. Garanin (34) In an Artist’s Studio. Photographed by Y. Taborovsky (36) Here and There (37) Art (38) Sports (39)

No. 5 (51) May 1954 Editor-in-Chief: N. M. Gribachev [sic] Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova Contents: On the High Road to Communism (1) May Day Celebrations in the USSR (2) Here and There (4) Ukraine’s Progress. By Yuri Smolich, Ukrainian Author (5) In the Docks of Odessa. By Y. Korolyov (12) Moscow-Peking. Report by Our Chinese Friends (14) Knitted Wear. Photographed by B. Utkin (16) Offensive in Meshchera. Photographed by A. and E. Alexeyev (18) Published in the Ukraine. By A. Poltoratsky, Ukrainian Author. Photographed by Y. Chernishov (20) Office Girl. By Svetlana Leontyeva. Photographed by A. Garanin (22) Bogdan Khmelnitsky. Painting by M. Khmeiko (24) Factory Newspapers. By A. Gusev. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (25) Motor Locomotives. By Professor K. Shishkin. Photographed by V. Ruikovich and V. Kivrin (28) The Kazakh Opera House. By Kurmanbek Janderbekov, People’s Artiste of the Kazakh SSR. Photographed by M. Galkin and Y. Yanevsky (30) Three-Dimension Films. By Professor P. Kozlov. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (32) Clocks and Watches. By K. Britsko, Engineer. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (34) Trail-Blazers. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (36) Here and There (37) The Comédie Française Visits the USSR. Photographed by A. Garanin, Sketches by V. Visotsky (39)

No. 6 (52) June 1954 Editor-in-Chief: N. M. Gribachov Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova Contents: National Holiday (1) New Press. Photographed by N. Kalinin (5) Breaking Virgin Land. Report by V. Tarasevich (6) Inventors. By A. Smirnov. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (10) Collective-Farm Shepherds. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (12) Fishermen Put Out to Sea. By V. Glushchenko. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (13) Factory Health Service. By A. Kapralov. Photographed by Y. Chernishov (16) On the Volga. A Report by A. Bryanov (18) Visitors from Switzerland. By Fernand Croi and Martha Rüegg, Members of the Swiss School Teachers Delegation. Photographed by A. Garanin and B. Utkin (20) A Young Pioneer. Photographed by Y. Taborovsky (23) For the Cotton Fields. By M. Markov, Engineer, Stalin Prize Winner. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (24) Amateur Talent. By T. Zuyeva, RSFSR Minister of Culture. Photographed by A. Garanin (26) Scientists of Kirghizia. By Professor I. Akhunbayev. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (30) School Holidays. By L. Dubrovina, RSFSR Deputy Minister of Education. Photographed by Y. Taborovsky (32) Our Feathered Friends. By S. Zabolotsky (34) Soviet Bricklayer’s Reply. Photographed by Y. Chernishov (36) Celebrations of the Tercentenary of the Ukraine’s Reunion with Russia (37) Here and There (39)

No. 7 (53) July 1954 Editor-in-Chief: N. M. Gribachov Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova Contents: Leaving for the Countryside. Photographed by V. Grachov (1) Eleventh Congress of the Soviet Trade Unions (2) Forging Ahead (3) Aviation Day In the USSR Council of Ministers, First Atomic Power Station Goes Into Commission in the USSR (4) Sportsmen. Photographed by A. Garanin (5) In the Collective Farm Fields. By Professor P. Listov. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (6) Future Exhibitors. By I. Burnekov, Chairman of Budyonny Collective Farm. Photographed by Y. Chernishov (10) For New Houses. Photographed by A. Bryanov (12) Whalers. Reportage by Y. Korolyov (13) Heroine Mother. By Tatyana Tess. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (16) Great Russian Writer. By Professor G. Pospelov (18) Nut Groves. By Professor A. Yablokov. Photographed by A. Bryanov, S. Kulishov, G. Lipskerov, I. Panov, and S. Fridland (20) A New Food Factory. Photographed by A. Bryanov (22) For the Working People. Photographed by Y. Khalip (24) Science and Life. Radioactive Tracers in Biology. By Professor A. Kuzin. Photographed by A. Garanin (26) Multiple Machines. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (28) An Interview With Nellie Shkolnikova (29) A Forest Road. Photographed by A. Garanin (30) An Old Cossack. By K. Simonov. Photographed by Y. Khalip (31) Summer Sports. Photographed by M. Batashev, M. Bugayeva, M. Volkova, N. Volkov, V. Kivrin, and V. Shakhovskoi (34) Sunset on the Black Sea. Photographed by V. Smirnov (36) Here and There (37) Sports (38)

No. 8 (54) August 1954 Editor-in-Chief: P. N. Kuznetsov Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova Contents: USSR Agircultural Exhibition. Photographed by M Bugayeva, A. Garanin, Y. Korolyov, V. Kivtia, and V. Shekhovskoi (2) Harvesting. Photographed by M. Ananyin (5) Architects Report. By A. Zhukov, Chief Architect, USSR Agricultural Exhibition. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (6) A Day at Talovaya MTS. By Y. Korolyov (8) Visitors from India Reply to Compatriots. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (10) Delegation of Ukrainian Canadians. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi, K. Lishko, N. Krilov, A. Makletsov, M. Nachinkin (12) Roads Made by Machine. By V. Fyodorov, Deputy Minister of Roads and Road Transport of the USSR. Photographed by M. Yakovich (14) For the People. Photographed by M. Filimonov (16)

No. 9 (55) September 1954 Editor-in-Chief: P. N. Kuznetsov Designers: A. Zhitomirsky, M. Zabolotskaya and A. Chernishova Contents: Kakhovka Hydropower Development. Photographed by Y. likhuta (1) In Moscow (2) A New Departure in Farming (3) Here and There (4) School of Advanced Experience. By Academician N. V. Tsitsin. Photographed by A. Garanin and Y. Korolyov (5) Steel-Makers. By V. Leporsky. Photographed by N. Khorunzhy (10) The Kama Giant. By R. Nosov. Photographed by A. Bryanov (12) Summer, 1954. By P. Prosorov, Hero of Socialist Labour, Chairman of the Red October Collective Fam. Photographed by A. Garanin (14) Machinery of the Fifth Five-Year Plan (18) The People’s Health Comes First. By A. N. Bakulev, President, USSR Academy of Medical Science. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (20) Report from Tuva. By the Tuvan Writer Salchak Toka, Stalin Prize Winner. Photographed by V. Troshkin (24) Science and Life. Zoological Research. By Academician Y. N. Pavlovsky. Photographed by A. Garanin (26) Workers on Holiday. Photographed by V. Ruikovich (30) Navoi Opera House. By Mukhtar Ashrali, USSR People’s Artiste, Stalin Prize Winner. Photographed by V. Tarasevich, G. Permenev, and G. Gralkin (32) Steppeland Is Their New Home. By S. Kuliev, Chairman of the Karl Marx Kolkhoz. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (34) A Summer Evening. Photographed by A. Garanin (36) The Soviet Countryside (37) Sports (38)

No. 10 (56) October 1954 [French]

No. 11 (57) November 1954 Editor-in-Chief: P. N. Kuznetsov Contents: Thirty-Seventh Anniversary of Great October Socialist Revolution (1) The Kama Hydro-Electric Station. Photographed by B. Vizul (6) Krasnoye Sormovo. By Vasili Ribakov, veteran worker of the Zhdanov Krasnoye Sormovo Plant. Photographed by A. Garanin (6) Farming Achievements On Display at the Exhibition (10) Co-operation. By N. I. Melnikov, Chairman of “Technoexport” (12) In Autumn. By Mikhail Titov, collective farmer. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (14) Dry Steppes Come to Life. By D. Kononenko. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (16) 402 Factories. New Enterprises of the House-Building Industry. By S. Ivanov, Chief Engineer of the Main Administration for the Production of Reinforced Concrete Parts and Sections. Photographed by V. Ruikovich, V. Sichov, and B. Utkin (18) Monument to a Heroic Defence. By Professor P. Sokolov-Skalya, Stalin Prize Winner, Member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR. Photographed by V. Ruikovich (20) Report from Alma Ata. By Irakli Andronnikov. Photographed by M. Galkin (22) “Berezka” on Tour. By Nadezhda Nadezhdina, Stalin Prize Winner, Art Director of the Moscow “Berezka” Dancing Ensemble (24) A Meeting in Artek. By Tatyana Tess. Photographed by V. Tyukkel (26) Motor Racing. By V. Dairejiyev, USSR Master of Sports. Photographs by V. Dovgyallo, N. Kuleshov, and S. Preobrazhensky (28) Tales of the East. New Soviet Animated Cartoons. By B. Voronov, Chief of the Scenario Department of Multfilm Studios (30) Science and Technique. Chain of Impulses. By A. Rumyantsev, Chief Engineer at the Moscow Canal. Photographed by V. Shakhovskoi (32) Moscow—North Pole (34) Atmospheric Observation. Photographed by V. Tyukkel (36) Here and There (37) Fifth Anniversary of German Democratic Republic (38) Here and There (39)

No. 12 (58) December 1954 Editor-in-Chief: P. N. Kuznetsov Contents: Portrait of J. V. Stalin (On the occasion of his seventy-fifth birth anniversary) (1) Moscow Conference of European Countries on Safeguarding Peace and Security in Europe (2) At the New Building of the State University on Lenin Hills, Moscow (5) Construction on the Volga. By Vasily Galaktionov. Photographed by A. Bryanov, A. Makletsov, and P. Lisenkin (6) Sevastopol. By Lev Nikulin, Stalin Prize Author. Photographed by I. Akulenko and V. Ruikovich (8) In the Caucasian Mountains. Photographed by G. Vakhtangadze (10) Soviet Tyres. By M. Ivanov. Photographed by A. Garanin (11) Welcome to Moscow! Photographed by M. Grachov (14) New Settlers in Siberia. Photographed by Y. Korolyov (16) Machines for Agriculture. By A. Krasnichenko, Stalin Prize Winner. Photographed by V. Yegorov, A. Koptyukhin, O. Kusmin, L. Porter, and N. Khorunzhy (18) Tajikistan. Photographed by B. Zaitsev, N. Sofyin, and V. Tarasevich (20) In Peace Street. By M. Udod. Photographed by A. Bryanov (22) Reply to Danish Printers. By N. Gubanov. Photographed by V. Ruikovich (24) Hunting. Article and Photographs by V. Gippenreiter, Master of Sport (26) New Light on an Ancient Civilization. By Prof. M. Masson. Photographed by V. Tarasevich (28) Unforgettable Mettings. Indian Film Stars About Their Visit to the USSR. Photographed by A. Garanin (30) Kohtla-Järve—Tallinn. By A. Hendrikson. Photographed by L. Mikhnovsky (32) Tajik Ornaments. Photographed by N. Maximov (33) Science and Life. Soviet Scientists Fight Cancer. By Prof. A. Serebrov. Photographed by A. Garanin (34) Farkhad Lights. Photographed by M. Penson (36)