communism

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communism

The blue sky

a novel
2006
A young boy, one of the Tuvan sheepherding people of Mongolia, begins to doubt the traditional belief that the sky is a sheltering force when the communist regime begins to push a program of societal homogenization in the 1940s, while closer to home, his siblings go off to boarding school, he loses his beloved grandmother, and his dog is poisoned.

Lenin to Gorbachev

three generations of Soviet communists
1989

Contemporary Europe

a history
2004

The Communist manifesto

The political tract in which Marx presented the core of his philosophy and revolutionary program, with an introduction analyzing its significance to the realities of today and to Marx's own times.

Marx

an illustrated biography

Catch you later, traitor

a novel
2015
"It's 1951, and twelve-year-old Pete Collison is a regular kid in Brooklyn, New York, who loves Sam Spade detective books and radio crime dramas. But when an FBI agent shows up at Pete's doorstep, accusing Pete's father of being a Communist, Pete is caught in a real-life mystery. Could there really be Commies in Pete's family?"--Provided by publisher.

Iron curtain

the crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
2013
A history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe after World War II and transformed the individuals who came under its sway.

Don't die before you're dead

1995
Former soccer star Lyza, her lover Boat, special investigator Palchikov, poet Antonina Korzinkina, and Yevtushenko himself work to keep Russia's fragile democracy alive in the face of the efforts of hard-line Communists to destroy it. Includes the historical figures of Gorbachev, Shevardnadze, and Yeltsin among the cast of characters.

Socialism and communism

2015
A collection of essays about the history and political beliefs of socialism and communism.

The everything guide to understanding socialism

the political, social, and economic concepts behind this complex theory
2011

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