The global revolution : a history of international communism, 1917-1991 /
Silvio Pons ; translated by Allan Cameron.
- First edition.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014].
- xx, 365 p. ; 25 cm.
- Oxford studies in modern European history .
- Oxford studies in modern European history. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-351) and index.
Introduction -- Prologue : War and revolution -- Time of revolution (1917-1923) -- Time of the state (1924-1939) -- Time of war (1939-1945) -- Time of empire (1945-1953) -- Time of decline (1953-1968) -- Time of crisis (1968-1991) ; Epilogue : The end of Soviet and European communism in world history.
"Establishes a relationship between the history of communism and the main processes of globalization in the past century. Drawing on a wealth of archival sources, Silvio Pons analyses the multifaceted and contradictory relationship between the Soviet Union and the international communist movement, to show how communism played a major part in the formation of our modern world."--Back cover.
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Communist International--History. Internacional Comunista--Historia.