Stalin and the Fate of Europe - The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty

Informationen zum Autor Norman M. Naimark is the critically acclaimed author of Fires of Hatred: Ethnic Cleansing in Twentieth-Century Europe , The Russians in Germany , and Stalin’s Genocides . He is Robert and Florence McDonnell Professor of East European Studies at Stanford University and a Senior Fellow (by courtesy) of the Hoover Institution and the Freeman-Spogli Institute. He received the Richard W. Lyman Award and Dean’s Teaching Award from Stanford University. Klappentext It can seem as though the Cold War division of Europe was inevitable. But Stalin was more open to a settlement on the continent than is assumed. In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order, Naimark returns to the four years after World War II to illuminate European leaders' efforts to secure national sovereignty amid dominating powers. Zusammenfassung It can seem as though the Cold War division of Europe was inevitable. But Stalin was more open to a settlement on the continent than is assumed. In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order, Norman Naimark returns to the four years after WWII to illuminate European leaders’ efforts to secure national sovereignty amid dominating powers.

Product details

• Authors: Norman M. Naimark, Naimark Norman M.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2019
• EAN: 9780674238770
• ISBN: 978-0-674-23877-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 242 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, military history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Political leaders & leadership, Second World War, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Political leaders and leadership, Marxism & Communism, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General