Stalin and the Soviet Union

ISBN-13: 9780415185738 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 144 str.

Stephen J Lee

Opis

Stalin and the Soviet Union offers new interpretations of recently uncovered archives examining the Soviet leader's domestic and foreign policy. It covers core topics such as: * Stalin's rise to power
* the economy
* society
* culture
* the Cold War
* the Second World War
* terror. For all students of Russia, Stalin and European history, this will prove essential reading, and a clear background and guide to exam success.

Recenzje

'Lee, whose lively essays on European history have for decades been staple diet for sixth-formers and undergraduates, brings the same qualities to bear on the Stalin era ... [He] has a rare gift for exposition and covers a vast amount of ground with extraordinary economy.' - Journal of Contemporary History

O autorze

Stephen J. Lee is Head of History at Bromsgrove School. His many publications include Aspects of European History (in two volumes), Peter the Great and The European Dictatorships, 1918-1945