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Routledge Terror and Communist Politics - Secret Police in Communist States

Name: Terror and Communist Politics - Secret Police in Communist States
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the pivotal role of secret police forces and state terror across Communist regimes from the Soviet Union's Great Purges in the late 1930s through Cambodia's mass terrorism in the 1970s. This Routledge study examines how terror functioned as a political tool in the USSR, China, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Cambodia, analysing the nature and extent of internal repression that defined Communist governance. Drawing on surprisingly sparse existing literature, this book presents new scholarly research into how secret-police organisations wielded power and shaped political outcomes across diverse Communist states. Essential reading for historians, political scientists, and anyone seeking to understand the mechanisms of authoritarian control and the human cost of totalitarian ideologies.

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Covers secret police operations and political terror across seven Communist states including the Soviet Union, China, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Cambodia.

Analyses the Great Purges in the late 1930s Soviet Union and the elite purges across Eastern Europe in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Examines mass terrorism campaigns, particularly Cambodia's brutal period in the middle 1970s, revealing patterns of state violence.

Published by Routledge with new scholarly studies on the political use of terror and internal repression mechanisms in Communist regimes.

Provides historical analysis of how terror functioned as a tool of political control and elite management across diverse Communist societies.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367289873
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Russia
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 September 2019
Listed Since: 12 September 2019

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