Norman Naimark
Robert & Florence McDonnell Professor of E. European Studies, Emeritus
Hoover Institution
Academic Appointments
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Professor Emeritus, Hoover Institution
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Affiliated Faculty Member, The Europe Center
Program Affiliations
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Center for Human Rights and International Justice
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Program in International Relations
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Public Policy
2024-25 Courses
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Independent Studies (8)
- Curricular Practical Training
HISTORY 299F (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) - Directed Reading
REES 299 (Aut, Win, Spr) - Graduate Directed Reading
HISTORY 399W (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) - Graduate Research
HISTORY 499X (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) - Senior Research I
HISTORY 299A (Aut, Win, Spr) - Senior Research II
HISTORY 299B (Aut, Win, Spr) - Senior Research III
HISTORY 299C (Aut, Win, Spr) - Undergraduate Directed Research and Writing
HISTORY 299S (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Curricular Practical Training
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Prior Year Courses
2023-24 Courses
- Fascism & World War II in Italy
OSPFLOR 73 (Aut) - PRACTICAL TRAINING
INTNLREL 189 (Sum)
2022-23 Courses
- PRACTICAL TRAINING
INTNLREL 189 (Sum) - Stalin's Terror: Causes, Crimes, Consequences
HISTORY 24N (Spr) - The Holocaust: Insights from New Research
CSRE 226D, CSRE 326D, HISTORY 226D, HISTORY 326D, JEWISHST 226E, JEWISHST 326D (Win) - The Soviet Union and the World: View from the Hoover Archives
HISTORY 23N (Win)
2021-22 Courses
- PRACTICAL TRAINING
INTNLREL 189 (Sum) - Stalin's Terror: Causes, Crimes, Consequences
HISTORY 24N (Aut) - The History of Genocide
HISTORY 202S, HISTORY 402D, JEWISHST 282S, JEWISHST 482D (Aut) - The Holocaust: Insights from New Research
CSRE 226D, CSRE 326D, HISTORY 226D, HISTORY 326D (Win) - The Soviet Union and the World: View from the Hoover Archives
HISTORY 23N (Win)
- Fascism & World War II in Italy
Stanford Advisees
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Doctoral Dissertation Reader (AC)
Alina Bykova, Alin Constantin, Sierra Nota, Aaron Schimmel -
Doctoral Dissertation Advisor (AC)
Lee Bagan -
Orals Evaluator
Alina Bykova, Sierra Nota, Aaron Schimmel, Matthew Signer -
Doctoral (Program)
Lee Bagan, Matthew Signer
All Publications
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"Little USSR" and its inhabitants: Essays on the social history of the Soviet occupation community in Germany (Book Review)
RUSSIAN REVIEW
2022; 81 (3): 586-587
View details for Web of Science ID 000797944700029
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The Cold War: A World History (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES
2022; 24 (1): 254-258
View details for DOI 10.1162/jcws_r_01063
View details for Web of Science ID 000739632500011
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The Holodomor in the Context of Soviet Mass Killing in the 1930s
GENOCIDE
2022: 107-125
View details for Web of Science ID 000984716400005
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Business trip to Power (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES
2021; 23 (4): 253-255
View details for DOI 10.1162/jcws_r_01049
View details for Web of Science ID 000714178300012
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The Russian Revolution: From Tsarist Empire to Soviet Empire (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
2020; 125 (4): 1555–56
View details for Web of Science ID 000607855900187
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Stalinist Perpetrators on Trial: Scenes from the Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine (Book Review)
SOVIET AND POST SOVIET REVIEW
2019; 46 (1): 76–79
View details for DOI 10.1163/18763324-20181336
View details for Web of Science ID 000459588700007
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Soviet and east European studies and Baltic studies: a historical exploration
JOURNAL OF BALTIC STUDIES
2019; 50 (2): 133–42
View details for DOI 10.1080/01629778.2019.1608086
View details for Web of Science ID 000477084100001
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Genocide and Global and/or World History: Reflections
JOURNAL OF GENOCIDE RESEARCH
2018; 20 (1): 134–53
View details for DOI 10.1080/14623528.2017.1363476
View details for Web of Science ID 000433180800007
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Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia. (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES
2016; 18 (3): 219-221
View details for DOI 10.1162/JCWS_r_00666
View details for Web of Science ID 000383996400024
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Robert Conquest, 1917-2015 IN MEMORIAM
SLAVIC REVIEW
2016; 75 (1): 238–39
View details for DOI 10.5612/slavicreview.75.1.238
View details for Web of Science ID 000373969800061
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Hitler's Plans for Global Domination: Nazi Architecture and Ultimate War Aims (Book Review)
HISTORIAN
2014; 76 (2): 431-432
View details for DOI 10.1111/hisn.12036_65
View details for Web of Science ID 000337510600068
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Stalin's curse: battling for communism in war and Cold War (Book Review)
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
2013; 89 (5): 1333-1335
View details for Web of Science ID 000324094300037
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Stalinist Terror in Eastern Europe: Elite Purges and Mass Repression. (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2012; 71 (3): 673-674
View details for Web of Science ID 000320070000022
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Reply to the Commentaries
JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES
2012; 14 (3): 183-189
View details for Web of Science ID 000311467000014
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The Russians and Germans: Rape during the War and Post-Soviet Memories
RAPE IN WARTIME
2012: 201-219
View details for Web of Science ID 000319254300015
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East European History: The "State of the Field" Report on the Stanford-Yale Workshop, September 17 and 18, 2010
EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS AND SOCIETIES
2011; 25 (4): 759-762
View details for DOI 10.1177/0888325411401381
View details for Web of Science ID 000297704900007
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Russia's Cold War: From the October Revolution to the Fall of the Wall (Book Review)
RUSSIAN REVIEW
2011; 70 (4): 704-705
View details for Web of Science ID 000295051100033
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Stalinism Revisited: The Establishment of Communist Regimes in Eastern Europe (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2011; 70 (1): 173-174
View details for Web of Science ID 000287953200010
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The Sovietization of Eastern Europe: New Perspectives on the Postwar Period (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES
2010; 12 (2): 126-127
View details for Web of Science ID 000208459000014
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German-Diary 1945-1946: Notes of a Red Army soldier (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES
2010; 12 (1): 191-193
View details for Web of Science ID 000208458900019
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Dynamic of Destruction: Culture and Mass Killing in the First World War (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
2009; 114 (4): 1145-1145
View details for Web of Science ID 000270933200145
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The national-socialistic Jew murder and the Polish -Jewish relation in discourse of Polish underground press, 1942-1944 (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2009; 68 (1): 152-153
View details for Web of Science ID 000263850800015
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Terrible fate: Ethnic cleansing in the making of modern Europe (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF MODERN HISTORY
2008; 80 (2): 393-394
View details for Web of Science ID 000257447300013
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Blood and soil: A world history of genocide and extermination from Sparta to Darfur (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
2008; 113 (3): 773-775
View details for Web of Science ID 000256818300007
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STALIN AND THE QUESTION OF SOVIET GENOCIDE
Conference on Political Violence - Belief, Behavior, and Legitimation
PALGRAVE. 2008: 39-?
View details for Web of Science ID 000283652400003
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The Armenian massacres in Ottoman Turkey: A disputed genocide (Book Review)
HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES
2007; 21 (2): 298-303
View details for Web of Science ID 000248972800006
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The great game of genocide: Imperialism, nationalism, and the destruction of the Ottoman Armenians (Book Review)
HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES
2007; 21 (2): 298-303
View details for Web of Science ID 000248972800005
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Modern times? War, revolution and violence in the 20th century (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2007; 66 (4): 763-764
View details for Web of Science ID 000251601400038
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Vladimir Konstantinovich Volkov, 1930-2005 - Obituary
SLAVIC REVIEW
2006; 65 (2): 425-426
View details for Web of Science ID 000237876800062
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Cold peace: Stalin and the Soviet ruling circle, 1945-1953. (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF MODERN HISTORY
2006; 78 (1): 283-285
View details for Web of Science ID 000235214300065
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The Specter of Genocide: Mass Murder in Historical Perspective (Book Review)
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF HISTORY-ANNALES CANADIENNES D HISTOIRE
2005; 40 (1): 172-173
View details for DOI 10.3138/cjh.40.1.172
View details for Web of Science ID 000410654000055
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The red terror: History of Stalinism. (Book Review)
RUSSIAN REVIEW
2005; 64 (1): 154-156
View details for Web of Science ID 000226911000048
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Soviet reparations in Germany 1944-1949: Background, aims and effects. (Book Review)
JAHRBUCHER FUR GESCHICHTE OSTEUROPAS
2005; 53 (4): 640-641
View details for Web of Science ID 000234431800054
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Post-Soviet Russian historiography on the emergence of the Soviet bloc
KRITIKA-EXPLORATIONS IN RUSSIAN AND EURASIAN HISTORY
2004; 5 (3): 561-580
View details for Web of Science ID 000225295100007
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Hitler strikes Poland: Blitzkrieg, ideology, and atrocity. (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2004; 63 (1): 156-157
View details for Web of Science ID 000224295600020
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Behind the scenes of the National Committee - The Institute 99 in Moscow and Societ policy toward Germany 1943-1946, vol 82 (Book Review)
JOURNAL OF MODERN HISTORY
2004; 76 (1): 246-249
View details for Web of Science ID 000220338000052
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A carnival of revolution: Central Europe 1989 (Book Review)
CENTRAL EUROPEAN HISTORY
2004; 37 (2): 334-335
View details for Web of Science ID 000221896200026
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Musial's essay on the murders at Jedwabne - A comment
SLAVIC REVIEW
2003; 62 (2): 440-440
View details for Web of Science ID 000185004900070
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Forging democracy: The history of the left in Europe, 1850-2000. (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
2003; 108 (3): 906-907
View details for Web of Science ID 000183643400132
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Ethnic cleansing from a comparative perspective: A Documentary Center on Forced Displacement
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT
2003; 51 (1): 20-30
View details for Web of Science ID 000181445200004
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The Nazis and "The East": Jedwabne's circle of Hell (Jan Gross's 'Neighbors')
SLAVIC REVIEW
2002; 61 (3): 476-482
View details for Web of Science ID 000177733000004
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Ana Pauker: The rise and fall of a Jewish communist (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2002; 61 (2): 389-390
View details for Web of Science ID 000176163200031
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Cold War studies and new archival materials on Stalin
RUSSIAN REVIEW
2002; 61 (1): 1-15
View details for Web of Science ID 000173581700002
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Genocide and the global village (Book Review)
HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES
2002; 16 (3): 459-462
View details for Web of Science ID 000179976900021
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Camps, forced labor, expulsion and deportation: Dimensions of ethnic cleansing in the Soviet Union and in Germany, 1933 to 1945 (Book Review)
HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES
2001; 15 (2): 326-329
View details for Web of Science ID 000170822300011
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The politics of retribution in Europe: World War II and its aftermath. (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
2001; 106 (4): 1450-1451
View details for Web of Science ID 000171913400161
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Everyday life behind the front. Occupation, collaboration and resistance in Byelarus 1941-1944 (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
2000; 59 (3): 656-657
View details for Web of Science ID 000169947700020
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Ten years after: Perspectives on 1989
EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS AND SOCIETIES
1999; 13 (2): 323-327
View details for Web of Science ID 000081292600013
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Stalinism and Nazism: Dictatorships in comparison. (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
1999; 104 (1): 159-160
View details for Web of Science ID 000078868100025
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Inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to Khrushchev - Zubok,V, Pleshakov,C (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
1997; 56 (1): 151-152
View details for Web of Science ID A1997XN41800032
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Dissolution: The crisis of communism and the end of East Germany (Book Review)
CENTRAL EUROPEAN HISTORY
1997; 30 (4): 630-633
View details for Web of Science ID 000075716000031
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The Soviets and the Christian Democrats: The challenge of a ''bourgeois'' party in eastern Germany, 1945-1949
EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS AND SOCIETIES
1995; 9 (3): 369-392
View details for Web of Science ID A1995TK79400001
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THE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF POSTCOMMUNIST EUROPE - MICHTA,AA (Book Review)
RUSSIAN REVIEW
1995; 54 (3): 489-489
View details for Web of Science ID A1995RH33600051
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FINAL REPORT OF THE JOINT TASK-FORCE ON ARCHIVES, AMERICAN-ASSOCIATION-FOR-THE-ADVANCEMENT-OF-SLAVIC-STUDIES AND THE AMERICAN-HISTORICAL-ASSOCIATION, 1 APRIL 1995
SLAVIC REVIEW
1995; 54 (2): 407-426
View details for Web of Science ID A1995RM42200008
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THE GERMAN QUESTION - FROM DIVISION TO UNIFICATION - A REEXAMINATION - RUSSIAN - FILITOV,AM (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
1995; 54 (2): 535-536
View details for Web of Science ID A1995RM42200100
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THE SOVIET MILITARY ADMINISTRATION IN GERMANY AND THE QUESTION OF STALINISM - CHANGING PERSPECTIVES IN LIGHT OF NEW SOURCES FROM RUSSIAN ARCHIVES
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT
1995; 43 (4): 293-307
View details for Web of Science ID A1995RA92600001
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MINORITY NATIONS IN THE HISTORY OF EASTERN-EUROPE, FESTSCHRIFT FOR STOKL,GUNTHER 75TH BIRTHDAY - GERMAN - ALEXANDER,M, KAMPFER,F, KAPPELER,A (Book Review)
JAHRBUCHER FUR GESCHICHTE OSTEUROPAS
1993; 41 (4): 581-582
View details for Web of Science ID A1993NE60100008
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BRZOZOWSKI,STANISLAW AND THE POLISH BEGINNINGS OF WESTERN MARXISM - WALICKI,A (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
1992; 51 (1): 179-180
View details for Web of Science ID A1992HN10300057
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EAST EUROPEAN FAULT LINES - DISSENT, OPPOSITION, AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM - BUGAJSKI,J, POLLACK,M (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
1992; 51 (4): 826-831
View details for Web of Science ID A1992KP89000033
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UNDERCOVER AGENTS IN THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT - THE SR PARTY, 1902-14 - SCHLEIFMAN,N (Book Review)
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
1990; 95 (3): 872-872
View details for Web of Science ID A1990DM63200141
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DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS AND MASTERS THESES REGARDING POLISH SUBJECTS 1900-1985 - AN ANNOTATED-BIBLIOGRAPHY - WIELEWSKI,B (Book Review)
SLAVIC REVIEW
1989; 48 (1): 128-129
View details for Web of Science ID A1989T884000032