Soviet veterans of the Second World War
Subtitle: a popular movement in an authoritarian society 1941-1991
By: Mark Edele.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9780199237562
Subjects: Veterans -- Soviet Union; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1945-1991
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-318) and index.
Table of contents: title: Reintegration; title: Introduction : consequences of war; title: The epic of return; title: Welcome to normalcy; title: Becoming a civilian; title: Victors and victims; title: A great profession; title: Marked for life; title: Honour to the victors!; title: Movement; title: The struggle for organization; title: Entitlement community .