Stalin and Stalinism

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Half Title
Series
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Contents
Foreword to the fourth edition
Map and list of figures
Chronology
Who’s who
Part 1 The context
	1 Introduction: the problem
Part 2 Analysis
	2 Early years
	3 The October revolution, state capitalism, war communism and the civil war, 1917–21
		War communism
	4 The new economic policy (NEP), 1921–28
		Exit Trotsky and Zinoviev
		The Urals-Siberian method
	5 The thirties
		The first FYP
		Collectivisation
		Famine
		The second FYP
		The murder of Kirov
		Stalinism emerges
		The Great Terror
		The third FYP
		Foreign policy
		Culture
		Society
	6 The Great Fatherland War, 1941–45
		The economy
		Culture
		The party
		The grand alliance
	7 High Stalinism, 1945–53
		Eastern Europe
		The Leningrad affair
		Economic policy
		Currency reform
		Meeting Mao
		The Korean war
		Eastern Europe
		The Cold war emerges
		Science
		Culture
		Spies
		The Doctors’ plot and the Mingrelian affair
Part 3 Assessment
	8 Stalin: Personality and power
		Conclusion
	9 The judgement
	10 The legacy
		Foreign and security policy
		Empire
		Putin
Part 4 Documents
	Part 4. Documents
		Document 1: The party
		Document 2: The right deviation
		Document 3: Dizzy with success
		Document 4: Harsh realities
		Document 5: The breakneck speed of industrialisation
		Document 6: Famine and the nouveaux riches
		Document 7: Fulfilment of the principal goals of the Stalinist Five-Year Plans, 1928–50
		Document 8: Mandelstam’s poem about Stalin (November 1933)
		Document 9: (A) Interrogation techniques
		Document 10: Bukharin
		Document 11: Operational order No. 00447: 30 July 1937
		Document 12: Molotov
		Document 13: Stepan Podlubny’s diary
		Document 14: Stalin the miracle-worker
		Document 15: The Stalin cult blossoms
		Document 16: (A) A call to arms
		Document 16: (B) Real burden of defence outlays, 1940–44 (Billion roubles at 1937 factor cost)
		Document 16: (C) Military losses in the Great Patriotic War (millions)
		Document 17: (A) GDP per head of the USSR in international comparison, 1913–40 ($ and 1980 prices)
		Document 17: (B) Real GDP by sector of origin, 1937–44 (Billion roubles and 1937 factor cost)
		Document 18: (A) Prikaz (decree) of the USSR people’s commissariat of internal affairs issued in 1941
		Document 18: (B) The USSR NKVD section for combatting banditry
		Document 19: The cost of hostilities: A balance sheet
		Document 20: Stalin the omniscient
		Document 21: Stalin on red army discipline
		Document 22: Stalin in 1948
		Document 23: Soviet attitudes towards Yugoslav culture
		Document 24: The importance of the cow
		Document 25: A Jewish success story
		Document 26: Youth, culture and health
		Document 27: The reality of Soviet planning
		Document 28: What is Stalinism?
		Document 29: Khrushchev’s secret speech at the XXth Party Congress, 24–25 February 1956
Glossary
Further reading
Bibliography
Index