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New York : Doubleday, c2012. |
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1st United States ed. |
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| ISBN: |
9780385515696 (hardcover) 0385515693 (hardcover) |
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| Call number: |
947 APP |
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| Physical description: |
xxxvi, 566 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Political culture -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.
Political persecution -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.
Europe, Eastern -- Relations -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- Relations -- Europe, Eastern.
Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Europe, Eastern -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Communist countries -- Politics and government.
Communist countries -- Social conditions.
Communism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.
Communism -- Social aspects -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century.
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| Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-541) and index. |
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| Summary note: |
In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning "Gulag," acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe after World War II and transformed in frightening fashion the individuals who came under its sway. |
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| Contents note: |
Zero hour -- Victors -- Communists -- Policemen -- Violence -- Ethnic cleansing -- Youth -- Radio -- Politics -- Economics -- Enemies: religion -- Enemies: inside and outside the Party -- Homo sovieticus -- Socialist realism -- Ideal cities -- Collaborators...and reluctant sympathizers -- Passive opponents -- Revolutions -- Epilogue. |
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