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The Second World War almost destroyed Stalin's Soviet Union. But victory over Nazi Germany provided the dictator with his great opportunity: to expand Soviet po
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
East Germany, its economy, and its society were in decline long before the country’s political collapse in the late 1980s. The clues were there in the natural
Language: en
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