Now a quarter of a century after the opening of the archives in Berlin and Moscow, the role of the German Communist Party (KPD) has been the subject of a new wave of studies. With this book, this new field of scholarship will be available in English for the first time. The book …
Solidarity with Solidarity: Western European Trade Unions and the Polish Cris…
by Misgeld, Klaus, Berger, Stefan, LaPorte, Norman, Goddeeris, Idesbald, Amicis, Nino De, Boel, Bent, Boll, Friedhelm, Cavallucci, Sandra, Christiaens, Kim, Chwalba, Andrzej, Faraldo, José M., Georgi, Frank, Rathkolb, Oliver, Swider, Malgorzata
fromHarvard Cold War studies book series
The Polish crisis in the early 1980s provoked a great deal of reaction in the West. Not only governments, but social movements were also touched by the changes. This book analyzes Western European social reaction to the Independent Self-governing Trade Union Solidarnosc, Reveali…
"During the Cold War, Britain had an astonishing number of contacts and connections with one of the Soviet Bloc's most hard-line regimes: the German Democratic Republic. The left wing of the British Labour Party and the Trade Unions often had closer ties with communist East Germ…
During the Cold War, Britain had an astonishing number of contacts and connections with one of the Soviet Bloc's most hard-line regimes: the German Democratic Republic. The left wing of the British Labour Party and the Trade Unions often had closer ties with communist East Germa…