Eastern Europe 1945-1969

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Focusing on the early decades of communist rule, this guide examines the attempts to implement a uniform economic and social system in Eastern Europe based on the Soviet model. Dr. Fowkes highlights the local variations that emerged, particularly after Stalin's death, and provides detailed analyses of significant events in Poland and Hungary. The assessment section offers a valuable summary of the strengths and weaknesses of the communist model during its peak, making it an insightful resource for understanding the region's historical complexities.