Let History Judge : The Origins and Consequences of Stalinism by Roy A. Medvedev (1989, Hardcover)

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LET HISTORY JUDGE: THE ORIGINS AND CONSEQUENCES OF STALINISM By Roy Medvedev & George Shriver - Hardcover **BRAND NEW**.

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PublisherColumbia University Press
ISBN-100231063504
ISBN-139780231063500
eBay Product ID (ePID)77063

Product Key Features

Number of Pages891 Pages
Publication NameLet History Judge : the Origins and Consequences of Stalinism
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1989
SubjectGeneral
TypeTextbook
AuthorRoy A. Medvedev
Subject AreaHistory
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight47.9 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN89-000758
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"A milestone in the understanding of nearly fifty years of Russian history." -- Harrison Salisbury, The New York Times Book Review, "A work so rich in documentations, so scrupulous in scholarship and, above all, so harrowingly vivid in its recounting of the calamities inflicted by Stalin on his country... Restores a long-abandoned standard of professional integrity to Soviet historiography." -- Time
Dewey Decimal947/.0842
Edition DescriptionEnlarged edition,Revised edition
Table Of ContentStalin's Rise in the Party Stalin as a Party Chief The Fight with the Opposition Stalin's Usurpation of Power, and the Great Terror Mistakes and Crimes in Collectivization and Industrialization Stalinism: Its Nature and Causes New Crimes by Stalin in the Early Thirties Some Consequences of Stalin's Personal Dictatorship The Kirov Assassination and the Purge Trials The Assault on Party and State Cadres, 1937-1938 Rehabilitation and Repression, 1938-1941 Illegal Methods of Investigation and Confinement The Problem of Stalin's Responsibility Other Causes of Mass Repression Conditions Facilitating Stalin's Usurpation of Power Errors in Diplomacy and War Crimes and Mistakes in the Postwar Period The Impact of Stalinism on Science and Art Socialism and Pseudosocialism Conclusion
SynopsisPresents the comprehensive and revealing investigation of Stalinism and political developments in the Soviet Union from 1922-1953. This book contains material on: purges in 1929-1931 and terror against the peasantry, the Kirov assassination and show trials, and, Trotsky's revolutionary activity and Stalin's involvement with his murder in Mexico., The most comprehensive investigation of Stalinism and political developments in the Soviet Union from 1922-1953, this is an extensively revised version of a classic. Medvedev has included more than one hundred new interviews, unpublished memoirs, and archives from survivors of Stalin's death camps -- with distinguished Soviet literary, cultural, and political figures including the late Alexander Twardovsky, Ilja Ehrenburg, Konstantin Simonov, Yuri Trifono, Mikhail Romm and many others.
LC Classification NumberDK267.M41413 1989

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