The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire, Second Edition

Raymond Pearson describes and explains the creation, maintenance and eventual demise of the Soviet regime across post-1945 Eastern Europe, setting the so-called... » 

Raymond Pearson describes and explains the creation, maintenance and eventual demise of the Soviet regime across post-1945 Eastern Europe, setting the so-called Soviet Empire within the broader context of global imperialism and decolonization. «