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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824515203321

Autore

Pons Silvio

Titolo

Stalin and the inevitable war : 1936-1941 / / Silvio Pons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Frank Cass, , 2002

ISBN

1-136-75817-8

0-429-23665-4

0-415-76133-6

0-203-82155-6

1-136-75818-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256p.)

Collana

Cummings Center series, , 1365-3733

Disciplina

940.53/2

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - Diplomatic history

World War, 1939-1945 - Causes

Soviet Union Foreign relations 1917-1945

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Prologue: Stalin and the Threat of War 1 -- 1. The Western Crises: The Rhineland 5 -- 2. The Western Crises: Spain 42 -- 3. The Internal Crisis 77 -- 4. The Eastern Crises: Czechoslovakia 126 -- 5. The Eastern Crises: Poland 150 -- 6. The War Crisis 186 -- Epilogue: Stalin and the War 216.

Sommario/riassunto

This translation of the Silvio Pons study of how the Soviet Union responded to the European crises that led to World War Two focuses upon Soviet and communist policies during the main international crises that occurred from 1936 to 1939.