Now updated with new facts, and abridged for use in Soviet history courses, this gripping book assembles top secret Soviet documents, translated into English, from the era of Stalin's purges. The dossiers, police reports, private letters, secret transcripts, and other documents expose the hidden inner workings of the Communist Party and the dark inhumanity of the purge process.
“[This] book will be of great value to students of the Terror and . . . the material, such as Bukharin's last letter, is astounding.”—Michael J. Ybarra, Wall Street Journal
“It will be indispensable for all historians and researchers of communism, the USSR, and Stalinism for many decades to come.”—Roy A. Medvedev, author of Let History Judge
| ISBN: | 9780300104073 |
| Publication date: | 2nd February 2010 |
| Author: | J Arch Getty, Oleg V Naumov, Benjamin Sher |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 287 pages |
| Series: | Annals of Communism |
| Genres: |
History and Archaeology Far-left political ideologies and movements |
Now updated with new facts, and abridged for use in Soviet history courses, this gripping book assembles top secret Soviet documents, translated into English, from the era of Stalin's purges. The dossiers, police reports, private letters, secret transcripts, and other documents expose the hidden inner workings of the Communist Party and the dark inhumanity of the purge process.
“[This] book will be of great value to students of the Terror and . . . the material, such as Bukharin's last letter, is astounding.”—Michael J. Ybarra, Wall Street Journal
“It will be indispensable for all historians and researchers of communism, the USSR, and Stalinism for many decades to come.”—Roy A. Medvedev, author of Let History Judge
The Road to Terror features in the following genres: History and Archaeology, Far-left political ideologies and movements
The Road to Terror is available in Paperback
The Road to Terror was written by J Arch Getty, Oleg V Naumov, Benjamin Sher and published by Yale University Press
The Road to Terror has 287 pages
Yes it is part of Annals of Communism series
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