{"product_id":"9781403939036","title":"Stalin’s Terror High Politics and Mass Repression in the Soviet Union","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStalin’s Terror\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHigh Politics and Mass Repression in the Soviet Union\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eB. McLoughlin | K. McDermott\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Russia \u0026amp; the Former Soviet Union\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe British, Irish, Russian, American, German and Austrian contributors examine the intricate nature of the mass repression unleashed by the Stalinist leader of the USSR during 1937-38. The first part of the collection deals with annihilation policies against the Soviet elite and the Communist International. The second section of the volume looks at mass operations of the secret police (NKVD) against social outcasts, Poles and other 'hostile' ethnic groups. The final section comprises micro-studies about targeted victim groups among the general population.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eFRIDRIKH FIRSOV Researcher, History of the Comintern\r\nWLADISLAW HEDELER Researcher, History of the Karaganda Gulag Complex\r\nOLEG KHLEVNIUK Department of Public Administration, Moscow State University, Russia\r\nNATALIA MUSIENKO Lecturer, German Language\r\nNIKITA PETROV Vice-Chairman, Board of Memorial, the most prominent Russian organization dedicated to uncovering the crimes of Soviet Communism\r\nARSENII ROGINSKII Chairman, Board of Memorial\r\nHANS SCHAFRANEK Freelance Historian, Vienna\r\nDAVID SHEARER Associate Professor of History, University of Delaware, USA\r\nBERTHOLD UNFRIED Lecturer, Cultural Studies, Vienna University\r\nALEKSANDR VATLIN Senior Lecturer, Department of Modern History, Moscow's Lomonosov University, Russia\r\nSERGEI ZHURAVLEV Senior Researcher, Institute of Russian History, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 December 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan UK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781403939036\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e255\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50804902953100,"sku":"9781403939036","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781403939036.jpg?v=1781787573","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781403939036","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}