The Making and Breaking of the Soviet System
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The Making and Breaking of the Soviet System by Christopher Read
The consequences are traced through the Stalin Revolution, the Great Terror, the Second World War, the Cold War, the Khrushchev and Brezhnev years down to Gorbachev's doomed attempt to transform the Soviet system.
'..a stimulating and perceptive account of the rise and decline of the Soviet system.' - Ronald J. Hill, Department of Political Science, Trinity College, Dublin, SEER 'This is one of the most balanced treatments of the Soviet period that I have read.' - Professor Paul Dukes, University of Aberdeen 'An excellent, well researched book, written in a most accessible manner.' - Ronald Kowalski, University College Worcester '...a fresh and individual account.' - Edwin Bacon, International History Review
CHRISTOPHER READ is Reader in History at Warwick University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780333731536 |
| ISBN 10 | 0333731530 |
| Title | The Making and Breaking of the Soviet System |
| Author | Christopher Read |
| Series | European History In Perspective |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2001-06-18 |
| Number of pages | 259 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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