Daily life behind the Iron Curtain

This compelling book describes how everyday people courageously survived under repressive Communist regimes until the voices and actions of rebellious individuals resulted in the fall of the Iron Curtain in Europe.Part of Greenwood's Daily Life through History series, Daily Life behind the Iron...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Willis, Jim, 1946 March 19- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY ; London : Bloomsbury Academic 2024
Edición:Paperback edition published by Bloombury Academic 2024
Colección:The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: From War to Oppression...Then Hope
  • Eastern Europe under Communism
  • The Rise of Communism, Fascism, and Nazism
  • The Berlin Wall Goes Up
  • The Rules of the Iron Curtain
  • Many Resist and Pay the Price
  • "We're Getting Out of Here" : Escape Attempts from the East
  • Depiction of European Communism in Movies
  • The News Media's Role Under Communism
  • The Final Years of European Communism
  • November 9, 1989 : The Night of the Mauerfall
  • Russia and Germany After the Wall