The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union

1. Auflage 1999
ISBN: 978-0-415-12290-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 544 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 816 g

Reihe: Routledge Sources in History

Through sources and documents, The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union by Richard Sakwa places the Soviet experience in historical and comparative context. The author introduces each source in this volume fully and provides commentary and analysis.
Using eye-witness accounts, official documents and new materials which have just come to light, Richard Sakwa gives an historical overview of the Soviet Union from the revolution of 1906 to the fall of the regime.

Zielgruppe

Undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sakwa, Richard

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series editor’s preface, Glossary, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1. The Rise of Bolshevism, 2. 1917: From Revolution to Revolution, 3. The Birth of the Soviet State, 1917–1921, 4. The Paths Diverge, 1921–1929, 5. Building Socialism, 1929–1939, 6. The Road to Berlin, 1939–1945, 7. The Cold Peace, 1945–1953, 8. Khrushchev and Reform, 1953–1964, 9. Brezhnev and Stagnation, 1964–1985, 10. Crisis and Fall of the Soviet System, 1985–1991, Further Reading, Bibliography, Index

Über Autor(innen)

Richard Sakwa