Bearslayers: The Rise and Fall of the Latvian National Communists
Author:   William D. Prigge
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   71
ISBN:  

9781433127342


Pages:   174
Publication Date:   13 February 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Bearslayers: The Rise and Fall of the Latvian National Communists


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Author:   William D. Prigge
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   71
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9781433127342


ISBN 10:   1433127342
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   13 February 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction: The Hot Summer of 1959 – Russophiles and Culture: The Early Years of Occupation, 1946-1953 – Between the Anvil and the Hammer: National Communists, Cadres & Beria, 1946-1953 – The Education of Eduards Berklavs, 1955-1957 – Unholy Alliances: Moscow, the Military, and National Communists, 1953-1957 – The Summit: Latvian National Communists in Power, 1958-1959 – Industrialization or Russification? Demographic Changes in Latvia – The Strange Death of Latvian National Communism, 1959-1960.

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[...] P.'s volume offers valuable insight into the history of the Latvian Communist Party. (Andrejs Plakans, Zeitschrift fur Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung 65/2016)


[...] P.'s volume offers valuable insight into the history of the Latvian Communist Party. (Andrejs Plakans, Zeitschrift fur Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung 65/2016)


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William D. Prigge is an associate professor of history and department head at South Dakota State University. He received his PhD in Soviet history from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His research focuses on national communism throughout the Soviet Union during the 1950s. In addition to various book chapters, Dr. Prigge has published several times in the Journal of Baltic Studies and Diena.

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