Eastern Europe 1945-1969: From Stalinism to Stagnation

by Ben Fowkes

Book Overview

Here is an essential short guide to the history of Eastern Europe under the early decades of communist rule. The study explores the communists attempt to transpose a uniform economic and social system across the region copied from the Soviet model. Dr Fowkes shows how this did not always succeed and he reveals the local variations which became more pronounced after the death of Stalin. The book includes detailed analysis of the dramatic events in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582326931
• ISBN13: 9780582326934
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"