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  • STALIN AND STALINISM
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    STALIN AND STALINISM
    MARTIN MCCAULEY
    One of the most successful dictators of the twentieth century, Stalin transformed the Communist Party of the Soviet Union into one of the world’s leading political parties. Stalin and Stalinism explores how he ammassed, retained and deployed power to dominate, not only his close associates, but the population of the Soviet Union and Soviet Empire. Moving from leader to autocrat...

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  • THE COLD WAR 1949-2016
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    THE COLD WAR 1949-2016
    MARTIN MCCAULEY
    Covering the development of the Cold War from the mid-twentieth century to the present day, The Cold War 1949–2016 explores the struggle for world domination that took place between the United States and the Soviet Union following the Second World War. The conflict between these two superpowers shaped global history for decades, and this book examines how this conflict develope...

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  • LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESSION IN THE SOVIET UNION, EASTERN EUROPE, AND CHINA
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    LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESSION IN THE SOVIET UNION, EASTERN EUROPE, AND CHINA
    MARTIN MCCAULEY / STEPHEN CARTER
    First Published in 1986. The papers in this volume were originally delivered at a series of seminars held at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London, between January and May 1984. The inspiration for the scheme was the Soviet succession struggle of 1982 but further reflection indicated that the problem of elderly leaderships, and the apparent abse...

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  • AFGHANISTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
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    AFGHANISTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA
    MARTIN MCCAULEY
    The Afghan crisis has grabbed the attention of the entire world, and underlined the desperate need in the West for a better understanding of the region and its challenges in the face of increasingly militant interpretations of Islam. Carved up and fought over by the British and Tsarist Russia in the nineteenth century, and under Soviet domination for much of the twentieth, the ...

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  • BANDITS, GANGSTERS AND THE MAFIA
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    BANDITS, GANGSTERS AND THE MAFIA
    MARTIN MCCAULEY
    During the 1990s, the "roving bandits", big business or the oligarchs, stole Russia. They gained influence over President Yeltsin and his government, and gradually shaped policy in their own interests. In this first comprehensive account to explain why Russia took the course it did, Martin McCauley examines the period through the prism of government, including Yeltsin's shadow ...

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  • THE SOVIET UNION 1917-1991
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    THE SOVIET UNION 1917-1991
    MARTIN MCCAULEY
    A second edition of this famous survey has been eagerly awaited. When the first edition appeared Brezhnev was still in power, Gorbachev did not make it to the index, and the USSR was a superpower. Today the Soviet experiment is over and the USSR no longer exists. How? Why? Martin McCauley has reworked and greatly expanded his book to answer these questions, and to provide a com...

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  • THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SOVIET UNION
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    THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SOVIET UNION
    MARTIN MCCAULEY
    'An expert in probing mafia-type relationships in present-day Russia, Martin McCauley here offers a vigorously written scrutiny of Soviet politics and society since the days of Lenin and Stalin.' John Keep, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto. The birth of the Soviet Union surprised many; its demise amazed the whole world. How did imperial Russia give way to the Soviet Un...

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  • WHO'S WHO IN RUSSIA SINCE 1900
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    WHO'S WHO IN RUSSIA SINCE 1900
    MARTIN MCCAULEY / MARTIN MCCAULEY
    Who's Who is Russia and the Soviet Union is a unique reference guide which examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities from 1900-1991. Through analysis of figures such as Stalin, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Yeltsin, Ratushinskaya and Sakharov, a comprehensive portrait of Russian and Soviet society in this era emerges. The book t...

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