Scandinavian and Finnish settlements on the Kola Peninsula : history and the sites of memory

• Main Author: Kotljarchuk, Andrej
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: Russian
• Published: Södertörns högskola, Samtidshistoriska institutet 2017
• Subjects: Soviet Nordic minorities; Soviet nationalities politics; Kola Peninsula; sites of memory; cultural landscape; History; Historia; Arctic; kola peninsula
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-31356

The paper summarizes the results of the study of Scandinavian and Finnish settlements on the Kola Peninsula supported by the Foundation for Baltic and East European Studies and Södertörn University as a part of the research project “Soviet Nordic Minorities and Ethnic Cleansing on the Kola Peninsula” led by Associate Professor Andrej Kotljarchuk. The focus of this article is on the representation of Kola-Nordic history as well as on the Nordic sites of memory in today’s Russia