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English
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9781510459229
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Contents
Introduction: about this book
Chapter 1 Context: Revolutionary Russia in 1917
Chapter 2 The Bolshevik seizure and consolidation of power 1917–24
1 The establishment of Bolshevik government and power
2 Peace with Germany
3 The civil war and foreign interventions 1918–20
4 War Communism and the New Economic Policy 1918–21
5 Lenin, government and the Communist Party
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Chapter 3 Stalin’s rise to power 1924–9
1 Stalin’s record as a revolutionary before 1924
2 The power struggle within the Communist Party
3 ‘Permanent Revolution’ versus ‘Socialism in One Country’
4 Stalin’s defeat of Trotsky and the Left
5 Stalin’s defeat of the Right
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Chapter 4 Stalin’s rule: economy and society 1929–41
1 Stalin’s economic aims after 1929: the Great Turn
2 Collectivisation and the war against the peasantry
3 Industrialisation: the first three Five-Year Plans
4 Key debate
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Chapter 5 Stalin’s dictatorship, power and society 1929–41
1 The purges and the mechanisms of control
2 Soviet totalitarianism and its impact on culture and society
3 Stalin’s cult of personality
4 Stalin’s foreign policy 1933–41
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Chapter 6 The Great Patriotic War and high Stalinism 1941–53
1 Stalin as a war leader
2 The impact of the war on the Soviet Union
3 High Stalinism in the USSR 1945–53
4 High Stalinism: the transformation of the USSR’s international position 1945–53
5 Stalin’s legacy in 1953
6 Key debate
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