The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands

by Alexander Statiev

Book Overview

The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands investigates the Soviet response to nationalist insurgencies that occurred between 1944 and 1953 in the regions the Soviet Union annexed after the Nazi-Soviet pact: Eastern Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Based on new archival data, Alexander Statiev presents the first comprehensive study of Soviet counterinsurgency that ties together the security tools and populist policies intended...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107616476
• ISBN13: 9781107616479
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"