Anne Applebaum
The Gulag--a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners--was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. In ... [... more]
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Tina Rosenberg
The Pulitzer Prize-winning look at the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism The Haunted Land Tina Rosenberg [... more]
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Gillian Tett
Gillian Tett was trained as a social anthropologist but became a journalist while doing fieldwork in Soviet Central Asia during the of communism in Russia. Since that time she has risen through the ranks of the Financial Times, holding positions ... [... more]
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William T. Walsh
In 1917 the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared in a tiny Portuguese village. Her prophecies of World War II and the rise of communism, her plea for penance, and her promise of the conversion of Russia are among the dramatic moments in this ... [... more]
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Friedrich Engels
The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels "A spectre is haunting Europe - the spectre of Communism." So begins one of history's most important documents, a work of such magnitude that it has forever changed not only the scope of ... [... more]
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Misha Glenny
Misha Glenny is an award-winning journalist and scholar who was educated at Bristol University in England and charles University in Prague. A former BBC central Europe correspondent, he covered the fall of Communism and the wars in the former ... [... more]
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Complete Idiot Guide Communism
Carlisle is a Master: Carlisle does it again. This is a great work that should be read by all. Ignore the Monday morning quarterbacks that get upset when their (Australian) perceptions about Communism are not presented. This is an "easy in / easy [... more]
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Jonathan Brent
Jonathan Brent, editorial director of Yale University Press and founder of its distinguished Annals of Communism series, holds a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and is writing a biography of the Soviet Jewish writer Isaac Babel. [... more]
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Doctor Who Was Followed By Ghosts, The: The Family Saga ...
A Cause: When I first started reading, I was expecting a book about medical exploits in less than medical conditions - basically MASH goes to China. What I found was a page turning story about a woman who was torn between a cause she believed in and a [... more]
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Karl Marx
Understanding a genius: Doesn't matter what ideology you like, follow or accept. Marx is a genius on sociology that made some of the most important works in this matter. This book is a good one but is not the great biography that I was expecting. I didn' [... more]
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A Good Comrade: Janos Kadar Communism and Hungary
Author: Roger Gough Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 943.9053092 EAN: 9781845110581 Edition: 1st edition ISBN: 1845110587 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2006-10-03 [... more]
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The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression
From Amazon.com: When it was first published in France in 1997, Le livre noir du Communisme touched off a storm of controversy that continues to rage today. Even some of his contributors shied away from chief editor Stéphane Courtois's conclusion [... more]
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