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Terror And Communist Politics The Role Of The Secret Police In Communist States
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
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From the Great Purges in the Soviet Union in the late 1930s to the bloody elite purges in Eastern Europe in the late 1940s and early 1950s to the mass terrorism in Cambodia in the middle 1970s, the role of terror and the secret police in Communist politics has been powerful and highly visible. This book reviews the surprisingly sparse literature on the subject and presents new studies of... Read more
Also of Interest -- Introduction -- Terror in Communist Regimes -- Polish Secret Police -- Soviet Secret Police -- Romanian Secret Police -- Czechoslovakian Secret Police -- Hungarian Secret Police: The Early Years -- Cambodian Secret Police -- Toward Creation of a Just Social Order: Politics of Education in the Chinese People's Republic -- Conclusions
Biography
Jonathan R. Adelman
