Terror in My Soul
Author | : Igal Halfin |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2003-07-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674010329 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674010321 |
Rating | : 4/5 (321 Downloads) |
Download or read book Terror in My Soul written by Igal Halfin and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2003-07-30 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halfin exposes the inner struggles of Soviet Communists to identify themselves with the Bolshevik Party in the 1920s and 1930s. Combining the analysis of autobiography with the study of Communist psychology and sociology and the politics of Bolshevik self-fashioning, Halfin provides new insight into the preconditions of the Great Purge.