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Contents: Part I. Introduction (David-Fox, Michael/Peteri, György: On the Origins and Demise of the Communist Academic Regime). - Part II. The Origins (Tolz, Vera: The Formation of the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Bolsheviks and Academicians in the 1920s and 1930s. - David-Fox, Michael: The Assault on the Universities and the Dynamics of Stalin's "Great Break," 1928-1932. - Josephson, Paul: Stalinism and Science. Physics and Philosophical Disputes in the USSR, 1930-1955). - Part III. The Transfers (Conelly, John: The Sovietization of Higher Education in the Czech Lands, East Germany, and Poland during the Stalinist Period, 1948-1954. - Krementsov, Nikolai: Lysenkoism in Europe. Export-Import of the Soviet Model. - Peteri, György: Science between Two Worlds: Foreign "Models" and Hungary's Academia, 1945-1949). - Part IV. The Transformations - Continuities and discontinuities after 1989 (Fortescue, Stephen: The Academy versus the Rest. - Graham, Loren R.: How Willing Are Scientists to Reform Their Own Institutions? - Peteri, György: On the Legacy of State Socialism in Academia). - Part V. Conclusion (Lubrano, Linda Lucia: Scholars Steer Their Ships through the Turbulent Seas of History) (HoF/text adopted)