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10%OFFAlfred J. Rieber - Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia - 9781107426443 - V9781107426443
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Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia

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Description for Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia paperback. This is a major re-evaluation of Soviet foreign policy in the Eurasian borderlands from the Revolution to the Cold War. Num Pages: 429 pages, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FP; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
This is a major new study of the successor states that emerged in the wake of the collapse of the great Russian, Habsburg, Iranian, Ottoman and Qing Empires and of the expansionist powers who renewed their struggle over the Eurasian borderlands through to the end of the Second World War. Surveying the great power rivalry between the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan for control over the Western and Far Eastern boundaries of Eurasia, Alfred J. Rieber provides a new framework for understanding the evolution of Soviet policy from the Revolution through to the beginning of the Cold War. ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
429
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107426443
SKU
V9781107426443
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About Alfred J. Rieber
Alfred J. Rieber spent thirty years as Professor of History and ten years as Chair at the University of Pennsylvania before moving to Budapest in 1995 to chair and reorganise the History Department at the Central European University. Since then he has taught hundreds of students from the Eurasian borderlands. His first visit to the Soviet Union came in January ... Read more

Reviews for Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia
'In this thorough study, Rieber analyzes the struggle for control of Eurasia's borderlands from the collapse of the Romanov, Habsburg, Ottoman, Qing, and Persian empires through the end of WWII. He focuses on Stalin, emphasizing the ways in which the Soviet leader's foreign policy echoed approaches of his imperial predecessors. Stalin was a 'man of the borderlands', shaped by his ... Read more

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