Stalinism at War: The Soviet Union in World War II

ISBN-13: 9781350153516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 272 str.

Mark Edele

Opis

An authoritative history of the Soviet Union in World War Two.

Recenzje

A true tour de force, this single book weaves together Soviet grand strategy; World War II era geopolitics; and social, economic, and of course military history all together ... Mark Edele has made a considerable contribution to scholarship regarding the Soviet Union during World War II as well as the Stalinist period of Soviet history. It is highly recommended for specialists in these areas, as well as those seeking a decent introduction. Its comprehensive weaving together of various strains of history of the time period is a true model for future scholarship. Journal of Slavic Military Studies

Spis treści

List of IllustrationsList of MapsList of Tables and ChartsAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Stalinism at War, 1937-491. Preparing for War2. The War begins in the East, 1937-393. War in the West, 1939-404. Armageddon, 1941-425. Recovery, 1941-426. Triumph, 1943-457. War of Ideologies8. The War after the War, 1944-499. Impact and AftermathAppendix: MapsNotesIndex

O autorze

Mark Edele is Professor and Hansen Chair in History at University of Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of The Soviet Union: A Short History (2019), Stalin's Defectors: How Red Army Soldies became Hitler's Collaborators, 1941-1945 (2017) and Stalinist Society, 1928-1953 (2011), amongst others.