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Stalin & Stalinism
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Who was Stalin and what did he achieve? Why did he come to power and how did he use that power? The third edition of this best-selling Seminar Study answers these questions and provides the latest research, interpretations and historiographical debates about one of the most fascinating figures of the twentieth century. One of the most successful ...
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Russia, America and the Cold War 1949-1991
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The conflict between Russia and America shaped the world for over four decades. Both were universalist powers they wanted every country in the world to copy their model of government and economy. They could not rest until the other side had been vanquished, and until the mid-1980s this included the prospect of nuclear war. In a new edition of one ...
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The Soviet Union 1917-1991
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A second edition of this famous survey has been eagerly awaited. When the first edition appeared Brezhnev was still in power, Gorbachev did not make it to the index, and the USSR was a superpower. Today the Soviet experiment is over and the USSR no longer exists. How? Why? Martin McCauley has reworked and greatly expanded his book to answer these ...
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Afghanistan and Central Asia: A Modern History
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The Afghan crisis has grabbed the attention of the entire world, and underlined the desperate need in the West for a better understanding of the region and its challenges in the face of increasingly militant interpretations of Islam. Carved up and fought over by the British and Tsarist Russia in the nineteenth century, and under Soviet domination ...
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Origins of the Cold War 1941-1949
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This study explores the fundamental questions facing students: who was responsible for the Cold War? Was it inevitable or could the whole episode have been avoided? Was Stalin genuinely interested in a postwar agreement? Was a great opportunity lost by the world powers, one which could have brought immense benefits to both sides as well as to the ...
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Who's Who in Russia Since 1900
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A comprehensive reference guide, this volume examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities of Russia and the Soviet Union from 1900 to 1996. The book presents a portrait of Russian and Soviet society through an analysis of figures such as Stalin, Brezhnev, Krushchev, Yeltsin, Ratushinskaya, ...
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The Longman Companion to Russia Since 1914
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This volume in the Companion series brings together material on Russian history and politics from 1914 to the modern day. It includes: short essays analyzing key topics relating to the economy, society, religion and culture; a guide to the Russian nationalities and territories; a section devoted to politics from extended definitions of political ...
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The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union
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'An expert in probing mafia-type relationships in present-day Russia, Martin McCauley here offers a vigorously written scrutiny of Soviet politics and society since the days of Lenin and Stalin.' John Keep, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto. The birth of the Soviet Union surprised many; its demise amazed the whole world. How did ...
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The Khrushchev Era 1953-1964
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History and politics students alike will welcome this new Seminar Study which analyses the Khrushchev era -- a critical period of Soviet and world history. It was Khrushchev who, in 1957, finally filled the political vacuum left by the death of Stalin in 1953. He was an erratic, impulsive, inspirational and innovative leader who addressed the ...
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Gorbachev
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GorbachevMikhail Gorbachev, himself a communist, moved towards social democracy, and in doing so dismantled the dictatorship that held Russia in a vice for over 70 years. This he achieved without civil war - in itself a huge accomplishment.This excellent introduction to Mikhail Gorbachev's rise and fall from power is written in the light of his ...
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The Soviet Union Since 1917
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Bandits, Gangsters and the Mafia:: Russia, the Baltic States and the CIS Since 1992
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During the 1990s, the "roving bandits", big business or the oligarchs, stole Russia. They gained influence over President Yeltsin and his government, and gradually shaped policy in their own interests. In this first comprehensive account to explain why Russia took the course it did, Martin McCauley examines the period through the prism of ...
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Khrushchev and Khrushchevism
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Octobrists to Bolsheviks: Imperial Russia, 1905-1917
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Martin And Peter Waldron McCauley
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The Origins of the Cold War
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Analyzes events of 1941 through 1948 resulting in an acrimonious relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union which gradually affected Europe and the rest of the world.
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The Stalin File
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Khruschev & Development of Soviet Agriculture
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The Russian revolution and the Soviet State 1917-1921 : documents
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Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev
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A short biography of Khrushchev and his part in the shaping of modern Russia. This book is part of a series featuring similarly powerful and influential statesmen of this century - Nkrumah, Martin Luther King, Deng Ziaoping and Ataturk.
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Communist power in Europe, 1944-1949
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The Emergence of the modern Russian state, 1855-81
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This selection of documents - for the most part never before translated into English - traces the process of modernization which took place in Russia between 1856 and 1881. Political, social and economic developments are dealt with in thematic sections and the documents also show the growth of the revolutionary movement and conservative attempts ...
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Soviet Union After Brezhnev
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The Soviet Union Under Gorbachev
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In this book specialists address the main problems facing Gorbachev and are cautiously optimistic about his chances of modernising the USSR. It is absolutely essential that results in 1986 and 1987 are good otherwise he will face failure. He has been faced with serious problems in coming to power; how has he fared?
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Lenin, Life and Works
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Gerda Weber, Herman Weber
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Marxism-Leninism in the German Democratic Republic: The Socialist Unity Party (SED)
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