β Scribed by Chris Harman
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A note on the Second Edition
A note on terminology
Introduction
Part 1: Repression
1. Eastern Europe after the Second World War
2. The Russian interest
3. From control to subjection
Part 2: Revolt and revolution
4. 1953: The German workers' revolt
5. 1953-1956: Prelude to Revolution
6. 1956: Poland - aborted revolution
7. 1956: The Hungarian revolution
8. 1968: Czechoslovakia-arrested reform
9. 1980-1981: The challenge of Solidarity
Part 3: Perspectives
10. Theory and reality
11. Conclusion
Notes
Index
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
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