The Soviet colossus history and aftermath / Michael Kort.

Author/creator Kort, Michael, 1944-
Format Electronic
EditionEighth edition.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Description1 online resource.
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Subjects
Soviet Union--History.
Russia--History. --Nicholas II, 1894-1917.

Contents The fundamentals of Russian history -- Prologue -- The autocratic state -- The nineteenth-century crisis -- The people -- The intelligentsia: strangers in a strange land -- The end of the old order -- Capitalism comes to Russia -- The revolutionaries regroup -- The final years and last stand -- Lenin's Russia -- 1917: Russia's two revolutions -- Into the fire: the Civil War -- New policies and new problems -- Steeling the revolution -- Bolshevism without Lenin -- The revolution from above -- Trial by fire: the Great Patriotic War -- Conservative Stalinism -- The socialist superpower -- Khrushchev: reforming the revolution -- The Brezhnev Era: the graying of the revolution -- Gorbachev: from restructuring to deconstruction -- The Russian Federation -- The Russian devolution -- Russia in the twenty-first century -- Chronology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Kort, Michael, 1944- author. Soviet colossus Eighth edition. New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019. 9780815399179
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018058051
ISBN9781351171885 (Ebook)

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