| Description |
xx, 858 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
"Select bibliography for Asia"--642-644. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 759-821) and index. |
| Contents |
Uses of atrocity / Martin Malia -- Crimes of communism / Stephane Courtois -- pt. 1. State against its people : violence, repression, and terror in the Soviet Union / Nicholas Werth -- pt. 2. Word revolution, civil war, and terror / Stephane Courtois, Jean-Louis Panne, and Rene Kauffer -- Comintern in action / Stephane Courtois and Jean-Louis Panne -- Shadow of the NKVD in Spain / Stephane Courtois and Jean-Louis Panne -- Communism and terrorism / Remi Kauffer. |
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pt. 3. Other Europe : victim of communism / Andrzej Paczkowski and Karol Bartosek -- Poland, the "enemy nation" / Andrzej Paczkowski -- Central and Southeastern Europe / Karel Bartosek -- pt. 4. Communism in Asia : between reeducation and massacre / Jean-Louis Margolin and Pierre Rigoulot -- China : a long march into night / Jean-Louis Margolin -- Crimes, terror, and secrecy in North Korea / Pierre Rigoulot -- Vietnam and Laos : the impasse of war communism / Jean-Louis Margolin -- Cambodia : the country of disconcerting crimes / Jean-Louis Margolin -- pt. 5. Third World / Pascal Fontaine, Yves Santamaria, and Sylvain Boulouque -- Communism in Latin America / Pascal Fontaine -- Afrocommunism : Ethiopia, Angola, and Mozambique / Yves Santamaria -- Communism in Afghanistan / Sylvain Boulouque. |
| Subject |
Communism -- History -- 20th century.
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Political persecution.
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Terrorism.
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| Added Author |
Courtois, Stephane, 1947-
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Kramer, Mark.
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| ISBN |
0674076087 (alk. paper) |
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