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There is no freedom without bread! : 1989 and the civil war that brought down communism
Title:
There is no freedom without bread! : 1989 and the civil war that brought down communism
Author:
Pleshakov, Konstantin.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2009]

©2009
Physical Description:
289 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
pt. 1. 1942-1979 -- War brings license : 1942-48 -- Communism rises : 1949-77 -- The pope arms 150 divisions : 1978-79 -- pt. 2. 1980-1988 -- The working class strikes : 1980-81 -- The revolution winters : 1982-88 -- pt. 3. 1989 -- The "Polish disease" spreads : June-September -- The wall opens up, the magic theater raises curtain : October-November -- Gorbachev stumbles, Ceauşescu falls : December -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
9780374289027
Format :
Book