It's Only A Joke, Comrade!: Humour, Trust and Everyday Life under Stalin 9781999343422, 9781999343415

Life and Death under Stalin: Kalinin Province, 1945-1953 9780773567597

Investigations of Stalin's regime have usually concentrated on events in Moscow, Leningrad, and some of the rapidly

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How Joking About Life Turned Life Into A Joke

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Shush! Growing Up Jewish under Stalin: A Memoir 9780520942257

Many years after making his way to America from Odessa in Soviet Ukraine, Emil Draitser made a startling discovery: ever

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A Red Boyhood: Growing Up Under Stalin 9780826266385

Many children growing up in the Soviet Union before World War II knew the meaning of deprivation and dread. But for the

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Shush!: growing up Jewish under Stalin : a memoir 9780520942257, 9780520254466

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Life and death under Stalin: Kalinin Province, 1945-1953 9780773518117, 9780773567597

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I’m a Joke and So Are You

What better way to understand ourselves than through the eyes of comedians - those who professionally examine our quirks

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Communist Russia Under Lenin and Stalin 0719574889, 9780719574887

A comprehensive advanced core text on Russia from 1900 to the 1950s. It offers students an insight into the causes of th

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Soviet Cinema: Politics and Persuasion under Stalin 9780755697557, 9781848850088

When the Bolsheviks seized power in the Soviet Union during 1917, they were suffering from a substantial political legit

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Everyday Life under Communism and After: Lifestyle and Consumption in Hungary, 1945–2000 9789633863770

By providing a survey of consumption and lifestyle in Hungary during the second half of the twentieth century, this book

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