Alexander Barmine Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/alexander-barmine/ Cold War Radio History Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:49:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-CWRM-Mic2022-32x32.jpg Alexander Barmine Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/alexander-barmine/ 32 32 VOA’s Owen Lattimore’s National Geographic Article on “Greenhouse Vitamins” for Soviet Gulag Prisoners https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voas-owen-lattimores-national-geographic-article-on-greenhouse-vitamins-for-soviet-gulag-prisoners/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voas-owen-lattimores-national-geographic-article-on-greenhouse-vitamins-for-soviet-gulag-prisoners/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2023 21:13:45 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=18087 In 1941, President Roosevelt appointed Professor Owen Lattimore, who advocated for a stronger Soviet role in China, to serve as U.S. advisor to Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek, a position he held for one and a half years. The 1943 Official Register of the United States listing persons occupying administrative and supervisory positions in the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voas-owen-lattimores-national-geographic-article-on-greenhouse-vitamins-for-soviet-gulag-prisoners/feed/ 0 Voice of America Russian Branch Chief Alexander Barmine Was An Ex-Soviet General and Ex-Spy Who Testified Before Senator McCarthy https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-russian-branch-chief-alexander-barmine-was-an-ex-soviet-general-and-ex-spy-who-testified-before-senator-mccarthy/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-russian-branch-chief-alexander-barmine-was-an-ex-soviet-general-and-ex-spy-who-testified-before-senator-mccarthy/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:54:34 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=15814 Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum On March 5, 1953, the day Joseph Stalin died but before the news of his death became public, Alexander Gregory Barmine (Russian: Александр Григорьевич Бармин – Alexander Grigoryevich Barmin), the chief of the Russian Branch of the Voice of America (VOA) U.S. government international radio broadcasting station complained while testifying […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-russian-branch-chief-alexander-barmine-was-an-ex-soviet-general-and-ex-spy-who-testified-before-senator-mccarthy/feed/ 0 Voice Of America Launched Long-Delayed, Soft Broadcasts to Soviet Russia https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/#respond Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:39:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14258 The first Voice of America broadcast in Russian aired from New York on February 17, 1947. Before that date, VOA did not broadcast in Russian or in Ukrainian, not even during World War II. Russian was the only major language missing in the VOA wartime broadcasting schedule. Testifying on February 28, 1946 before the subcommittee […]

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