The history of the Gulag : from collectivization to the great terror / Oleg V. Khlevniuk ; foreword...
The history of the Gulag : from collectivization to the great terror / Oleg V. Khlevniuk ; foreword...
The history of the Gulag : from collectivization to the great terror / Oleg V. Khlevniuk ; foreword by Robert Conquest ; translated by Vadim A. Staklo.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.
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p. cm.
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Foreword / Robert Conquest -- Ch. 1. Origins of the Stalinist Gulag -- Ch. 2. Famine -- Ch. 3. Stabilization of the system -- Ch. 4. The great terror -- Ch. 5. Beria's "reforms" -- Ch. 6. Mobilization and repression -- Ch. 7. The victims -- Conclusion : the price of terror -- List of selected camps...
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.
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Connecticut
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c2004.
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"The human cost of the Gulag, the Soviet labor camp system in which millions of people were imprisoned between 1920 and 1956, was staggering. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and others after him have written movingly about the Gulag, yet never has there been a thorough historical study of this unique and tragic episode in Soviet history. This book presents...
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The history of the Gulag : from collectivization to the great terror / Oleg V. Khlevniuk ; foreword by Robert Conquest ; translated by Vadim A. Staklo.
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Annals of Communism.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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0300092849 (hardcover)
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365.45094709043
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991019454819702626
