Lynne Viola

Stalinist Perpetrators on Trial

Scenes from the Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on chilling and revelatory new archival documents from the Ukrainian secret police archives, Stalinist Perpetrators on Trial illuminates the darkest recesses of Soviet repression-the interrogation room, the prison cell, and the place of execution-and sheds new light on those who carried out the Great Terror.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780190053857
• ISBN-10: 0190053852
• Artikelnr.: 56744953

Autorenporträt

Lynne Viola is Professor of History at the University of Toronto. She is the author of The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin's Special Settlements, Peasant Rebels Under Stalin, The Best Sons of the Fatherland, co-editor of Russian Peasant Women, and editor/co-editor of six other books. Viola is a recipient of the Thomas Henry Pentland Molson Prize from the Canada Council for the Arts.

Inhaltsangabe

Chronology
A Note on Usage
Glossary
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Incomplete Civil War and the Great Terror
Chapter 2: A Taste for Terror
Chapter 3: Vania the Terrible
Chapter 4: Under the Dictation of Fleishman
Chapter 5: What Happened in Uman?
Chapter 6: An Excursion to Zaporozh'e
Chapter 7: Upsenskii's Stooge
Postscript
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index