The ‘black spot’ on the Crimea: venereal diseases in the Black Sea fleet in the 1920s

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The ‘black spot’ on the Crimea: venereal diseases in the Black Sea fleet in the 1920s

This article examines how high command in the Soviet Red Navy responded to reportedly high levels of venereal diseases in the Black Sea fleet in the mid-1920s. Illness in the fleet posed a threat to national security, especially during the first unstable decade of the Soviet Union’s existence. Naval...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hearne, Siobhan
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2017
Subjects:	Sexuality venereal diseases twentieth century Soviet Union Red Navy
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42412/

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