The Rise and Fall of Soviet Communism: A History of 20th-Century Russia
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| Author | Gary Hamburg |
“Book Descriptions: From the Oval Office to the streets of Moscow, world leaders and ordinary citizens alike share concerns about Russia. Can democracy survive there? What does the future hold for the once expansive, still powerful, Russian nation? Is Soviet Communism truly dead? Top diplomats struggle daily with questions like these. With this course, you can begin investigating them for yourself.
LECTURES
16 Lectures
1. Nicholas II and the Russian Empire
2. The Failure of Constitutional Government
3. Russia and the First World War
4. Lenin and the Origins of Bolshevism
5. Lenin Comes to Power
6. Lenin and the Making of a Bolshevik State
7. The Twenties
8. Stalin and the "Second October Revolution"
9. Stalin and the "Great Terror"
10. Stalin, Hitler and the Road to War
11. The USSR at War
12. Stalin's Last Years
13. De-Stalinization
14. Gorbachev and Perestroika
15. The Disintegration of the USSR
16. Rebirth of Russia or the Rebirth of the USSR?”
