The real Stalin / Yves Delbars
- Author
- Delbars, Yves
- Published
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (439 pages).
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- Series
- Language Note
- Translated from the French by Bernard Miall.
- Contents
- I. Prologue -- II. The youth of Joseph Stalin -- III. The seminary at Tiflis -- IV. Professional revolutionary -- V. Imprisonment and deportation -- VI. Escape -- VII. The birth of 'Stalin' -- VIII. Further imprisonment and life abroad -- IX. St. Petersburg, 1913-17 -- X. The first revolution and the struggle for power -- XI. Lenin as Stalin's teacher -- XII. Trotzky in the foreground : difficult days -- XIII. The congress of unification -- XIV. The Bolshevik coup -- XV. Revolution and civil war -- XVI. Second marriage : war with Poland -- XVII. Stalin becomes party secretary -- XVIII. Lenin's testament, and the conquest of power -- XIX. The end of the triumvirate -- XX. The secret of Stalin's ascent to power -- XXI. The new dogma -- XXII. Stalin and the Politburo -- XXIII. The struggle against the right -- XXIV. Collectivization : the first five-year plan -- XXV. The great purge approaches -- XXVI. Extermination of the opposition : the first phase -- XXVII. Extermination of the opposition : the second phase -- XXVIII. The apotheosis of Stalin -- XXIX. Stalin and foreign politics -- XXX. Diplomatic general post -- XXXI. Towards Munich -- XXXII. Munich -- XXXIII. The Russo-German treaties -- XXXIV. The war and communism -- XXXV. Unconverted diplomacy -- XXXVI. The Russo-German struggle for the Balkans -- XXXVII. Molotov in Berlin -- XXXVIII. Towards a Russo-German war -- XXXIX. Industrial preparation : the pact with Japan -- XL. Stalin is taken by surprise -- XLI. Stalin organizes his work in time of war -- XLII. The battles of Moscow : contacts with the allies -- XLIII. The new command -- XLIV. Stalingrad -- XLV. Tentatives in direction of a separate peace -- XLVI. Stalin and Roosevelt : Teheran -- XLVII. Between Teheran and Yalta -- XLVIII. Yalta -- XLIX. Between Yalta and Potsdam -- L. Potsdam -- LI. The atomic age and the Cold War -- LII. The U.S.S.R. and Stalin as time has changed them.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781315202983 (e-book : PDF)
9781351786652 (e-book: Mobi)
9781138703834 (hardback)
9781138703841 (paperback) - Note
- First published in English in 1953 by George Allen and Unwin Limited.
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