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Communism and its Collapse

Communism and its Collapse

Stephen White

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780415171809
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A survey of communism from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of the late 1980s. Focusing particularly on the USSR and Eastern Europe this book examines the development of communist rule in historical and analytical terms.

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