Stalin`s Niños – Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Uni…
Stalin's NiosEducating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951\nAuthor(s): Karl D. Qualls\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press, Canada\nImprint: University of Toronto Press\nISBN-13: 9781487503581, 978-1487503581\nSynopsis\nStalins Nios examines how the Soviet Union raised and educated nearly three thousand child refugees of the Spanish Civil War. An analysis of the archival record and numerous letters, oral histories, and memoirs uncovers a little-known story that describes the Soviet transformation of children into future builders of communism and reveals the educational techniques shared with other modern states. Classroom education taught patriotism for the two homelands and the importance of emulating Spanish and Soviet heroes, scientists, soldiers, and artists. Extra-curricular clubs and activities reinforced classroom experiences and helped discipline the mind, body, and behaviours. Adult mentors, like the heroes studied in the cl.
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