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xxvi, 324 pages ; 23 cm. |
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European horizons |
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European horizons.
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Note |
Papers presented at a conference held Jan. 31, 1997 in Paris organized by the Institute for Contemporary History. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : the ligitimacy of an empirical comparison / Henry Rousso -- Presentation / Philippe Burrin, Nicolas Werth -- Stalin's system during the 1930s / Nicolas Werth / Charisma and radicalism in the Nazi regime / Philippe Burrin -- Strategies of violence in the Stalinist USSR / Nicolas Werth -- Congenital violence of Nazism / Philippe Burrin -- Forms of autonomy in "Socialist society" / Nicolas Werth -- Nazi regime and German society : the prisms of acceptance / Philippe Burrin. |
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Fascism and Communism in Romania : the comparative stakes and uses / Alexandra Laignel-Lavastine -- Historians and the political stakes of the past in Hungary / Paul Gradvohl -- Managing the past in Bulgaria / Francois Frison-Roche -- Nazism and Communism in Polish experience and memory / Andrzej Paczkowski -- Archive's revolution and the rewriting of history : East Germany / Étienne Francois -- Beyond history and memory / Pierre Hassner -- Postscript on the ideas of totalitarianism and of the "Communist regime" / Krzysztof Pomian. |
Language |
Translated from the French. |
Summary |
Nazism and Stalinism co-existed, co-operated and finally fought to the death. This volume takes a new look at the similarities and the differences between these two ideologies, and examines their legacies, with particular reference to countries in Eastern Europe which have suffered both. |
Subject |
Totalitarianism -- Congresses.
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National socialism -- Congresses.
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Communism -- Congresses.
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Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953 -- Congresses.
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 -- Congresses.
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Totalitarianism -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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National socialism.
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Communism.
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953.
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Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Communism. (OCoLC)fst00870421
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National socialism. (OCoLC)fst01033761
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Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Totalitarianism. (OCoLC)fst01153040
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Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
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Soviet Union. (OCoLC)fst01210281
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Chronological Term |
1933-1953
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Rousso, Henry, 1954-
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Golsan, Richard Joseph, 1952-
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ISBN |
0803239459 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780803239456 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0803290004 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780803290006 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0803204175 (electronic) |
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9780803204171 (electronic) |
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0803240175 |
Standard No. |
9780803290006 |