The lesser terror : Soviet state security, 1939-1953 / Michael Parrish.

Author/creator Parrish, Michael
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996.
Descriptionxxii, 424 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Beriia takes over -- Mass killings of Polish POW officers -- The Orel massacres, the killings of senior military officers, and war-time deportations -- SMERSH and Abakumov -- The Vlasov movement and other collaborators -- Abakumov as head of MGB -- Post-war campaigns against the military -- The anti-Semitic campaigns -- The Leningrad affair -- Intelligence, counterintelligence, and terror campaigns in East Europe -- Downfall -- The aftermath -- Legacy.
Local noteLittle-316893--305131016926.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [361]-391) and index.
LCCN 94038565
ISBN0275951138 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DK267 .P326 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold