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The Shadow of War: Russia and the USSR, 1941 to the Present (Blackwell History of Russia)

The Shadow of War: Russia and the USSR, 1941 to the Present (Blackwell History of Russia)

by StephenLovell (Author)

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    Paperback 2010

    $36.98
Synopsis

Taking the achievements, ambiguities, and legacies of World War II as a point of departure, The Shadow of War: The Soviet Union and Russia, 1941 to the Present offers a fresh new approach to modern Soviet and Russian history. * Presents one of the only histories of the Soviet Union and Russia that begins with World War II and goes beyond the Soviet collapse through to the early twenty-first century * Innovative thematic arrangement and approach allows for insights that are missed in chronological histories * Draws on a wide range of sources and the very latest research on post-Soviet history, a rapidly developing field * Supported by further reading, bibliography, maps and illustrations.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 392
 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 13 Aug 2010
ISBN 10: 1405169583
ISBN 13: 9781405169585

Media Reviews
The book can also serve as an excellent first guide to most historiographical debates about the post-war Soviet Union. (English Historical Review, 1 April 2014)
Author Bio
Stephen Lovell is a Reader in Modern European History at King s College London. His previous books include The Russian Reading Revolution: Print Culture in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Eras (2000), Summerfolk: A History of the Dacha, 1710-2000 (2003), Destination in Doubt: Russia since 1989 (2006), and The Soviet Union: A Very Short Introduction (2009).