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This translation of the Silvio Pons study of how the Soviet Union responded to the European crises that led to World War Two focuses upon Soviet and communist policies during the main international crises that occurred from 1936 to 1939. ; This is a study of the responses of the Soviet Union to the European crises which led to World War II. It is based on a substantial body of political and diplomatic documents that has become accessible to scholars since the opening up of former Soviet archives in 1992. This is a study of the responses of the Soviet Union to the European crises which led to World War II. It is based on a substantial body of political and diplomatic documents that has become accessible to scholars since the opening up of former Soviet archives in 1992.

Title Stalin and the inevitable war : 1936-1941 / Silvio Pons.
Publisher London
Portland, Or. : Frank Cass
Creation Date 2002
Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index.
Translation of: Stalin e la guerra inevitable, 1936-1941.
Content Machine generated contents note: Prologue: Stalin and the Threat of War 1 -- 1. The Western Crises: The Rhineland 5 -- 2. The Western Crises: Spain 42 -- 3. The Internal Crisis 77 -- 4. The Eastern Crises: Czechoslovakia 126 -- 5. The Eastern Crises: Poland 150 -- 6. The War Crisis 186 -- Epilogue: Stalin and the War 216.
Series Cummings Center series, 1365-3733
Extent 1 online resource (256p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010710273105171
MARC RECORDS
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