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9780582784659

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union

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  • ISBN13:

    9780582784659

  • ISBN10:

    0582784654

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-11-07
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

An authoritative account of the Soviet Unionfrom its conception to its demise.Contains features such as a chronology, biographies, chapter openers and boxed studies that will highlight and explain key informationMcCauley worked in the Soviet Union for many years and met key figures such as Gorbachev - his personal accounts, anecdotes and photos give a unique perspective on the subject

Author Biography

Martin McCauley is former Senior Lecturer in Politics at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College, University of London.

Table of Contents

August 1991
Dramatic scenes from Foros
Gorby comes back to Moscow and finds Yeltsin has taken over
This chapter covers August-December 1991 and the demise of the Soviet Union
Why did it all happen?
Twelve Reasons Why the Soviet Union Collapsed
The Revolution 1917-1921
The New Economic Policy 1920s
The 1930s
The Great Fatherland War 1941-45
High Stalinism 1945-53
Khrushchev Era
Brezhnev Era
Gorbachev Era
What Has Changed? Yeltsin and Putin
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