Red nations the nationalities experience in and after the USSR

Red Nations offers an illuminating and informative overview of how the non-Russian republics of the Soviet Union experienced communist rule. It surveys the series of historical events that contributed to the break-up of the Soviet Union and evaluates their continuing resonance across post-soviet sta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Jeremy, 1964- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2013
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the prison-house of nations
  • Dispersal and reunion : revolution and civil war in the borderlands
  • Bolshevik nationality policies and the formation of the USSR
  • Nation-building the Soviet way
  • Surviving the Stalinist onslaught, 1928-1941
  • The Great Patriotic War and after
  • Deportations
  • Territorial expansion and the Baltic exception
  • Destalinisation and the revival of the republics
  • Stability and national development : the Brezhnev years, 1964-1982
  • From reform to dissolution, 1982-1991
  • Nation-making in the post-Soviet states
  • The orphans of the Soviet Union : Chechnya, Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Transdniester.