TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marples,David R.
TI  - Motherland: Russia in the 20th century 
SN  - 9781317873860
AV  - DK246 .M37 2014
U1  - 947.084 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Europe
KW  - Eastern
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Former Soviet Republics
KW  - Russia & the Former Soviet Union
KW  - Regions & Countries - Europe
KW  - hilcc
KW  - History & Archaeology
KW  - Russia & Former Soviet Republics
KW  - Russia
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Originally published 2002 by Pearson Education; Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. From Tsarism to revolution, 1896-1917 -- ch. 2. The October Revolution, 1917-1921 -- ch. 3. The period of hope : NEP and revival, 1921-1928 -- ch. 4. The period of change : collectivization, industrialization, and the Great Purge, 1929-1940 -- ch. 5. Soviet foreign policy in the interwar period, 1919-1940 -- ch. 6. The Great Patriotic War and aftermath, 1941-1953 -- ch. 7. Internal politics under Khrushchev, 1953-1964 -- ch. 8. Foreign policy during the early Cold War, 1945-1963 -- ch. 9. The Brezhnev regime and aftermath, 1964-1984 -- ch. 10. The Gorbachev regime, 1985-1991 -- ch. 11. Epilogue, 1992-1999
N2  - Motherland tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of the Soviet Union. From Lenin''s virtual coup in November 1917 to Boris Yeltsin''s ruthless takeover of power in 1991, the book culminates with a new view of the Yeltsin years. David Marples focuses on the evolution of Russia during the Soviet period, and the attempt to harness Russian nationalism to the avowed Soviet mission of promoting World Communism. Along the way heanalyses some of the more intensive historical debates and uncovers some of the myths perpetuated by state propaganda, especially those associated with the Great Patrio
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