Stalin's curse: battling for communism in war and Cold War

by Gellately, Robert

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Full title :Stalin's curse : battling for communism in war and Cold War / Robert Gellately.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:1 vol. (477 p., 8 P. de pl.) : : ill., cartes. ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780199668045 (rel), 0199668043 (rel)
oclc:ocn924137688
LC Classification:DK268.S8
Dewey Decimal:947.0842

The Stalinist revolution -- Making the Stalinist revolution -- Exterminating internal threats to socialist unity -- War and illusions -- Soviet aims and Western concessions -- Taking Eastern Europe -- The communists in Berlin -- Restoring the Stalinist dictatorship in a broken society -- Shadows of the Cold War -- Stalin and Truman: false starts -- Potsdam, the bomb and Asia -- Soviet retribution and post-war trials -- Settling retribution and ethnic groups -- Reaffirming communist ideology -- Stalin's Cold War -- New communist regimes in Poland and Czechoslovakia -- The pattern of dictatorships: Bulgaria, Romania, and Hungary -- Communism in Yugoslavia, Albania, and Greece -- The passing of the communist moment in Western Europe -- Stalin's choices and the future of Europe -- Stalinist failures: Yugoslavia and Germany -- Looking at Asia from the Kremlin -- New waves of Stalinization -- Stalin's last will and testament

Subjects

Cold War Communism Communism -- History -- 20th century Communisme -- 20e siècle. -- Europe Guerre froide History Politique et gouvernement -- 1941-1953.… Relations extérieures -- 1945-1991. -- … Soviet Union Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 Staline, Joseph URSS -- 1925-1953 URSS -- Histoire -- 1925-1953