Padomju_Latvijas_Komunists

<i>Padomju Latvijas Komunists</i>

Padomju Latvijas Komunists

Political magazine in Latvia (1945–1990)


Padomju Latvijas Komunists ('Communist of Soviet Latvia') was a Latvian language monthly journal published from Riga, the theoretical organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Latvia.[1][2] It had a Russian language edition, called Kommunist Sovetskoi Latvii.[3]

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The publication was founded in 1945, and called Padomju Latvijas Boļševiks (Latvian: Bolshevik of Soviet Latvia) until 1952.[4] In the early years Jānis Bumbiers was the editor of the journal.[5] It had several supplements, including the handicrafts attachments.[6]

As of the early 1970s, Padomju Latvijas Komunists had a circulation of 16,300, and Kommunist Sovetskoi Latvii had a circulation of 5,100.[3] It ceased publication in 1990.[7]


References

  1. Latvijas padomju enciklopēdija 5,2, Latvijas PSR. Riga: Galvenā Encikl. Red, 1984. p. 594
  2. Dreifelds, Juris. Latvia in Transition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. p. 209
  3. II. Local Media Center for International Studies. MIT. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  4. Latvijas PSR vesture no vissenakajiem laikiem lidz musu dienam 2. Latvijas PSR Vesture. Riga: Zinatne, 1986. p. 294
  5. Anete Karlsone (2019). "Topicality of Traditional Skills in Contemporary Cultural Environment". Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies. 2: 94. doi:10.7592/YBBS2.06.

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