Motherland: Russia in the 20th Century
Autor David R. Marplesen Limba Engleză Hardback – aug 2002
David Marples focuses on the evolution of Russia during the Soviet period, and the attempt to harness Russian nationalism to the avowed Soviet mission of promoting World Communism. Along the way heanalyses some of the more intensive historical debates and uncovers some of the myths perpetuated by state propaganda, especially those associated with the Great Patriotic War.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780582438347
ISBN-10: 0582438349
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Longman Publishing Group
Locul publicării:Harlow, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0582438349
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Longman Publishing Group
Locul publicării:Harlow, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Acknowledgements. Introduction. Maps. 1 From Tsarism to Revolution, 1896-1917. 2 The October Revolution, 1917-1921. 3 The Period of Hope - NEP and Revival, 1921-1928. 4 The Period of Change: Collectivization, Industrialization, and the Great Purge, 1929-1940. 5 Soviet Foreign Policy in the Interwar Period, 1919-1940. 6 The Great Patriotic War and Aftermath, 1941-1953. 7 Internal Politics under Khruschev, 1953-1964. 8 Foreign Policy during the early Cold War, 1945-1963. 9 The Brezhnev Regime and the Aftermath, 1964-1984. 10 The Gorbachev Regime, 1985-1991. 11 Epilogue, 1992-1999. Bibliography. Index.
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'A brisk, refreshing tour d'horizon of Russia and the Soviet Union in the twentieth century. The author deployes his specialist knowledge of Ukraine and Belarus to telling effect in analysing the multi-ethnic Soviet Union. Very readable, up-to-date and thought provoking Is Russia still a mystery? Read this book'
Martin McCauley
'The author...uses his expertise in the history of the Ukraine and Belarus to good effect...a handy reference to the problems involved in writing the history of this vast empire.'
Contemporary Review
'A brisk, refreshing tour d'horizon of Russia and the Soviet Union in the twentieth century. The author deployes his specialist knowledge of Ukraine and Belarus to telling effect in analysing the multi-ethnic Soviet Union. Very readable, up-to-date and thought provoking Is Russia still a mystery? Read this book' Martin McCauley 'The author...uses his expertise in the history of the Ukraine and Belarus to good effect...a handy reference to the problems involved in writing the history of this vast empire.' Contemporary Review
Martin McCauley
'The author...uses his expertise in the history of the Ukraine and Belarus to good effect...a handy reference to the problems involved in writing the history of this vast empire.'
Contemporary Review
'A brisk, refreshing tour d'horizon of Russia and the Soviet Union in the twentieth century. The author deployes his specialist knowledge of Ukraine and Belarus to telling effect in analysing the multi-ethnic Soviet Union. Very readable, up-to-date and thought provoking Is Russia still a mystery? Read this book' Martin McCauley 'The author...uses his expertise in the history of the Ukraine and Belarus to good effect...a handy reference to the problems involved in writing the history of this vast empire.' Contemporary Review