Stalinist terror in Eastern Europe : elite purges and mass repression / edited by Kevin McDermott and Matthew Stibbe.

Other author McDermott, Kevin, 1957-
Other author Stibbe, Matthew.
Format Book
Publication InfoManchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxv, 235 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953--Influence.
State-sponsored terrorism--Europe, Eastern. --History. --20th century.
Political purges--Europe, Eastern. --History. --20th century.
Political persecution--Europe, Eastern. --History. --20th century.
Europe, Eastern--Politics and government. --1945-1989.
Europe, Eastern--Politics and government. --1918-1945.
Europe, Eastern--History. --1945-1989.
Europe, Eastern--History. --1918-1945.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations. --Europe, Eastern.
Europe, Eastern--Foreign relations. --Soviet Union.

Contents Stalinist terror in Eastern Europe : problems, perspectives and interpretations / Kevin McDermott and Matthew Stibbe -- Soviet in form, local in content : elite repression and mass terror in the Baltic states, 1940-1953 / Aldis Purs -- Stalinist terror in Soviet Moldavia, 1940-1953 / Igor Caşu -- East Germany, 1945-1953 : Stalinist repression and internal party purges / Matthew Stibbe -- Stalinism in Poland, 1944-1956 / Łukasz Kamiński -- Stalinist terror in Czechoslovakia : origins, processes, responses / Kevin McDermott -- Stalinist terror in Hungary, 1945-1956 / László Borhi -- Political purges and mass repression in Romania, 1948-1955 / Dennis Deletant -- Stalinist and anti-Stalinist repression in Yugoslavia, 1944-1953 / Jerca Vodušek Starič -- Stalinist terror in Bulgaria, 1944-1956 / Jordan Baev -- Purge and counter-purge in Stalinist Albania, 1944-1956 / Robert C. Austin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011500368
ISBN9780719077760 (hbk.)
ISBN0719077761 (hbk.)