Iron curtain : the crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956 /
Anne Applebaum.
- 1st United States ed.
- New York : Doubleday, c2012.
- xxxvi, 566 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-541) and index.
Zero Hour -- Victors -- Communists -- Policemen -- Violence -- Ethnic Cleansing -- Youth -- Radio -- Politics -- Economics -- Enemies: Religion -- Enemies: Inside and Outside the Party -- Homo Sovieticus -- Socialist Realism -- Ideal Cities -- Collaborators...and Reluctant Sympathizers -- Passive Opponents -- Revolutions -- Epilogue.
9780385515696 (hardcover)
2012022086
Communism--History--Europe, Eastern--20th century. Communism--Social aspects--History--Europe, Eastern--20th century. Political culture--History--Europe, Eastern--20th century. Political persecution--History--Europe, Eastern--20th century.
Europe, Eastern--Relations--Soviet Union. Soviet Union--Relations--Europe, Eastern. Europe, Eastern--Politics and government--1945-1989. Europe, Eastern--Social conditions--20th century. Communist countries--Politics and government. Communist countries--Social conditions.