Remembering Stalin's Victims: Popular Memory and the End of the USSR

Author/Contributor(s):	Smith, Kathleen E
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	10/28/2009
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In Remembering Stalin's Victims, Kathleen E. Smith examines how government reformers' repudiation of Stalin's repressions both in the 1950s and in the 1980s created new political crises. Drawing on interviews, she tells the stories of citizens and officials in conflict over the past. She also addresses the underlying question of how societies...