Russia after the war
Subtitle: hopes, illusions, and disappointments, 1945-1957
By: by Elena Zubkova ; translated and edited by Hugh Ragsdale.
Contributors: Zubkova, E. I͡U.
Series: The New Russian history
Publisher: M. E. Sharpe
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1945-1991; Soviet Union -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1955
Description: The years of late Stalinism are one of the murkiest periods in Soviet history, best known to us through the voices of Ehrenburg, Khrushchev and Solzhenitsyn. This history of Russia from the end of the war to the Thaw is by a respected young historian, who draws upon newly-opened archives.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-229) and index.
Translation may be based on the author's "Poslevoennoe sovetskoe obshchestvo--politika i povsednevnostʹ, 1945-1953" published in Moscow by ROSSPĖN, 2000.