Motherland : Russia in the 20th century / / David R. Marples
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| Autore: |
Marples David R.
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| Titolo: |
Motherland : Russia in the 20th century / / David R. Marples
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (654 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 947/.084 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Soviet Union History |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | First published 2002 by Pearson Education. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Maps; Chapter 1 From Tsarism to Revolution, 1896-1917; Chapter 2 The October Revolution, 1917-1921; Chapter 3 The Period of Hope - NEP and Revival, 1921-1928; Chapter 4 The Period of Change: Collectivization, Industrialization, and the Great Purge, 1929-1940; Chapter 5 Soviet Foreign Policy in the Interwar Period, 1919-1940; Chapter 6 The Great Patriotic War and Aftermath, 1941-1953; Chapter 7 Internal Politics under Khrushchev, 1953-1964; Chapter 8 Foreign Policy during the early Cold War, 1945-1963 |
| Chapter 9 The Brezhnev Regime and Aftermath, 1964-1984Chapter 10 The Gorbachev Regime, 1985-1991; Chapter 11 Epilogue, 1992-1999; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Motherland tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of the Soviet Union. From Lenin''s virtual coup in November 1917 to Boris Yeltsin''s ruthless takeover of power in 1991, the book culminates with a new view of the Yeltsin years.David Marples focuses on the evolution of Russia during the Soviet period, and the attempt to harness Russian nationalism to the avowed Soviet mission of promoting World Communism. Along the way heanalyses some of the more intensive historical debates and uncovers some of the myths perpetuated by state propaganda, especially those associated with the Great Patrio |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Motherland |
| ISBN: | 1-138-16405-4 |
| 1-315-83743-9 | |
| 1-317-87386-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463294503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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