Russia in the age of wars, 1914-1945
By: edited by Silvio Pons and Andrea Romano.
Contributors: Pons, Silvio.; Romano, Andrea.; Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli.
Edition: 1. ed.
Series: Annali / Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli ;; anno 34o (1998); Annali (Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli) ;; anno 34o.
Publisher: Feltrinelli
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Milano
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: Soviet Union -- History -- Congresses.; Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917 -- Congresses.; Soviet Union -- History, Military -- Congresses.; Russia -- History, Military -- 1801-1917 -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and name index.
"This volume contains revised versions of papers originally read at the international conference on 'Russia in the Age of Wars (1914-1945). Toward a New Paradigm' (Cortona, 24-25 October 1997)"--P. ix.
Table of contents: value: Introduction / Silvio Pons and Andrea Romano; value: War and the transformation of loyalties and identities in the Russian Empire, 1914-18 / Mark von Hagen; value: Domestic and international dimensions of population displacement in Russia, 1914-18 / Peter Gatrell; value: "War communism" : a reassessment / Antonella Salomoni; value: Bolshevism's Europe from Lenin to Stalin, 1914-28 / Robert Service; value: Moscow, the Comintern and the war scare, 1926-28 / Anna Di Biagio; value: Permanent war scare : mobilisation, militarisation and the peasant war / Andrea Romano; value: Litvinov and the Peoples' Commissariat of Foreign Affairs : the fate of an administration under Stalin, 1930-39 / Sabine Dullin; value: The fascist war threat and Soviet politics in the 1930s / Geoffrey Roberts; value: The reasons for the "Great Terror" : the foreign-political aspect / Oleg Khlevniuk; value: The Red Army and the future war in Europe, 1925-40 / Steven J. Main; value: Wartime perspectives and economic planning : Tukhachevsky and the military-industrial complex, 1925-37 / Lennart Samuelson; value: The enemy at the gates : Soviet military intelligence in the inter-war period and its forecasts of future war, 1921-41 / Vladimir Pozniakov; value: Geopolitical factors in Stalin's strategy and politics in the wake of the outbreak of World War II / Gabriel Gorodetsky; value: Soviet war propaganda, from anti-imperialism to anti-fascism : shifts and contradictions / Vladimir Nevezhin; value: War, public opinion and the struggle for survival, 1941-45 : the case of Leningrad / John Barber; value: In the aftermath of the age of wars : the impact of World War II on Soviet security policy / Silvio Pons.