Yerevan. Yerevan State University Publishing House. 1982. 302 p. Soviet historical science has achieved great success in studying the experience of the Communist Party in solving the national question and guiding national relations at the stage of developed socialism. Numerous works of various profiles and genres have been published that cover this topic. Among them, a monographic study carried out by social scientists from Moscow and Armenia is noteworthy .1 The value of this book lies in the fact that it highlights the experience of the CPSU and the fraternal Communist parties in the development of the Marxist-Leninist theory of the national question, the achievements in its implementation in the USSR, and the international significance of the national program and policy of the CPSU at the present stage of the development of the world revolutionary process. The study covers the period from the last decade of the XIX century to the present day. Describing the specific historical conditions of the struggle against tsarism and the bourgeoisie, for the victory of October and Soviet power, against fascism in the Great Patriotic War, and for building a developed socialist society in the USSR, the authors show the variety of forms and methods of the CPSU's activity in the international education of working people. Touching upon the origins of fraternal solidarity and the emerging friendship of the peoples of Russia, the authors focus on the significance of the victory of October, which opened the path to socialism and national liberation for all the peoples of former tsarist Russia. Lenin's prediction that "various separate federations of free nations will increasingly be grouped around revolutionary Russia has come true. This federation will grow completely voluntarily, without lies and iron, and it is indestructible. " 2 The success achieved in socialist construction by the voluntarily united Soviet republics is a convincing confirmation of the profound realism of Leni ... Читать далее