Register of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Broadcast Records
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Title: North Caucasus Service records
Date (inclusive): 1993-2008
Collection Number: 2000C120
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English, Adyghe; Adygei, Avaric, Chechen, Caucasian languages, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar, Kara-Kalpak, Ossetian; Ossetic
Physical Description:
10 manuscript boxes, 6 audio boxes
(9.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. The North Caucasus Service records
include audience research and evaluation review, program logs, program materials, and sound recordings. Target regions include
North Caucasus. Languages include Adyge, Avar, Chechen, Circassian, Ingush, Karachai-Balkar, Karakalpak, and Ossetian.
Creator:
RFE/RL.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
RFE/RL welcomes the re-use, republication, and redistribution for research and educational purposes of audio, video, text,
and graphic content produced by RFE/RL, Inc., its legal predecessor organizations, and its constituent language Services.
Users of RFE/RL content from this website must include in their work the information: "Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty content,
including but not limited to recordings of broadcasts, program scripts, graphic and video content and web-based content, is
protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Used with the permission of RFE/RL, Inc., 1201 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington,
DC 20036, USA. "www.rferl.org".
Users of RFE/RL content cannot alter the meaning, name or integrity of the content. The sale of RFE/RL content is strictly
prohibited. Some of the RFE/RL content on this website may contain content created by outside parties ("Third-Party Content").
Before using any RFE/RL products containing Third-Party Content, you must first obtain permission from the owner of the rights
to the Third-Party Content. Unlimited reproduction for institutional or other use of RFE/RL content found on this website
is not permitted without the express written permission of RFE/RL.
Learn more about the Terms of Use for RFE/RL content on the RFE/RL website. Inquiries about copyright permission involving
materials in RFE/RL archival collections should be emailed to: Martins Zvaners, RFE/RL Deputy Director of Communications.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2000.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty North Caucasus Language Service, [Box no., Folder no. or title],
Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Processing Information
In 2019 the separate oversize series was processed, and added to the main container list.
Scope and Content of Collection
Includes audience research and evaluation review, program logs, program materials, and sound recordings. Target regions include
North Caucasus region of the Russian Federation. Languages include Adyge, Avar, Chechen, Circassian, Ingush, Karachai-Balkar,
Karakalpak, and Ossetian.
Related Materials
See also Multiple Language Services Sound Recordings for recordings from 1995-2006.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Radio broadcasting -- Russia (Federation)
Caucasus, Northern (Russia)
Audiotapes
Radio Free Europe
box 4547, folder 1
Audience research and program evaluation
2003-2004
Scope and Contents
Includes annual review meeting of North Caucasus service, 2004 January 16
Program material
1993-2008, undated
Arrangement
Arranged by language service and author
Avar language
1993-2008, undated
box 4553, folder 7
Dugrichilov, Murtazali
1993-2008, undated
Scope and Contents
See also Oversize file
box 4553, folder 8
Gasanov, Magomedgadzhi
undated
box 4554, folder 1
Isakova, Uma
2003-2008, undated
Chechen language
2004-2008, undated
box 4554, folder 2-5
General
2004-2008, undated
box 4555, folder 1-5
General
2004-2008, undated
box 4556, folder 1
General
2004-2008, undated
box 4556, folder 2
Umarova, Amina
2004-2008, undated
Circassian language
2005-2008, undated
box 4556, folder 4
Ashimov, Ramazan
2005-2008
box 4556, folder 5
Kardanova, Aminat
2005-2008, undated
box 4556, folder 6
Shkhalakhova, Maryat
2008
Radio Marsho
Scope and Contents
Part of RFE/RL's North Caucasus Service (Prague) from 3 April 2002; broadcasts in Chechen. See Chechen language
Sound recordings
1994-1996
Conditions Governing Access
Original audiovisual materials are not available until they have been reformatted. If interested in accessing these materials,
please contact us for more information.
Arrangement
Arranged by format.
Scope and Contents
Contains 185 sound recordings related to the First Chechen War.
1/4-inch sound tape reels
Physical Description: 1, 1/4-inch sound tape reels (10-inch)
Arrangement
Arranged by format.
Compact sound cassettes
1994-1996
Processing Information
Box level description provided by Archival Specialist Salma Berrada 2021.
Scope and Contents
Contains broadcast tapes on the First Chechen War including battles, peace talks, and testimonies from notable persons involved,
as well as the general population.
box 10046
1995 September-December
Physical Description: 28 compact sound cassettes
Scope and Contents
Locations: Argun, Grozny.
Persons: Islanbek ismailov, A. Markhadov, Z. Yandarbaev, R. Khasbulatov, D. Zavgaev, V. Kulistikov. Reporters: Raduev, Lobov,
A. Babickyi
box 10047
1996 April-August
Physical Description: 29 compact sound cassettes
Scope and Contents
Locations: Bamut, Samashki, Budyonnovsk, Grozny. Argun.
Persons: Usman Imajev, Shamil Basayev, Jandarbijev, Aslan Maskhadov, Vladimir Zorin, R. Khasbulatov, R. Khakimov, G. Simonova,
Y. Kolamichenka, A. Babickyi, R. Gelaev, A. Yevtushenko
box 10048
1995 March, 1996 February-April
Physical Description: 43 compact sound cassettes
Scope and Contents
Locations: Argun, Grozny, Shalaze (?) Republic, Bamut, Gudermes, Samashki, Alkhazurovo
Persons: Chadzije, Udugov, Belakhanova, R. Abdulatipov, Yerikhanov, Raduev, A. Babickyi, A. Karapetian, G. Kabaldze.
box 10049
1994 November-1995 February
Physical Description: 42 compact sound cassettes
Scope and Contents
Locations: Grozny, Abchazija, Nazranija (near Argun), Vladikavkaz, Dagestan, Samashki, Ingushetia
Persons: Agapov, Borisjenko, Jurikov, Zimcov, Chazbulatov, Jandarbiev, Kulikov, Rybakov, Saslambekov
box 10050
1995-1996
Physical Description: 42 compact sound cassettes
Scope and Contents
Locations: Urus-Martan, Gudermes, Grozny, Argun, Roshni-chu
Persons: Y.N. Afanasyev, A. Sakharov, Raduev, A. Babickyi, I. Dadashitze, M. Sokolov, A. Yevtushenko, Tikhomirov, General
Lebed, Pervomayskoe, R. Khasbulatov, Y. Zhagalkin, M. Sokolov, L. Saligov, A. Maskhadov, B. Nemkov