by KevinMcDermott (Author), Matthew Stibbe (Author)
This volume examines Stalinist terror in Eastern Europe in the period 1940 to 1956. It covers instances of elite purges from the party and state hierarchy, including the infamous show trials staged against leading communists and the impact such practices had on wartime and post-war societies in the region. -- .
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 25 Aug 2010
ISBN 10: 0719077761
ISBN 13: 9780719077760