Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and StalinA prize-winning historian recasts the history of modern Europe around its central catastrophe: the fourteen million people killed by totalitarian regimes in the lands between Hitler and Stalin |
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User Review - LibraryCin - LibraryThingThis book looks at Stalin’s Soviet Union and Hitler’s political policies, mostly in the years leading up to and including the 2nd World War. Stalin took over many of the Baltic states, and – via ... Read full review
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User Review - geza.tatrallyay - LibraryThingA history book I could not put down. Tells the story of the atrocities committed by both Hitler's Nazis and Stalin's Communists in the buffer countries of especially Poland and the Ukraine, but also ... Read full review
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| Title | Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Author | Timothy Snyder |
| Publisher | Basic Books, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0465002390, 9780465002399 |
| Length | 544 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Military / World War II |
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