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The Dictators: Hitler´s Germany and Stalin´s Russia
Richard Overy
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paperback. Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and costliest war in all history. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 650.
Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and costliest war in all history. Yet millions of Germans and Russians enthusiastically supported them and the values they stood for. In this first major study of the two dictatorships side-by-side Richard Overy sets out to answer the question: How was dictatorship possible? How did they function? What was the bond that tied dictator and people so powerfully together? He paints ... Read more
Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They were the most destructive and lethal regimes in history, murdering millions. They fought the largest and costliest war in all history. Yet millions of Germans and Russians enthusiastically supported them and the values they stood for. In this first major study of the two dictatorships side-by-side Richard Overy sets out to answer the question: How was dictatorship possible? How did they function? What was the bond that tied dictator and people so powerfully together? He paints ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
896
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140281491
SKU
9780140281491
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About Richard Overy
Richard Overy is Professor of Modern History at King's College, London. His previous books for Penguin include Russia's War and The Battle of Britain.
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