The Soviet Government and the Jews 1948-1967: A Documented Study

by Benjamin Pinkus

Book Overview

Provides the English reader with a comprehensive study, based on first-hand documentary material, of Soviet policy towards the Jews of the USSR from the Stalinist era, through to the interregnum (1953-7), the Khrushchev period and the 'collective leadership' of Brezhnev, Kosygin and Podgorny (1964-7). In 1948 the State of Israel was established with the support of the Soviet bloc. But the period 1948-53 (the so-called 'black years'), also witnessed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521090466
• ISBN13: 9780521090469
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"