The communist party of the Soviet Union /

Schapiro, Leonard, 1908-1983

The communist party of the Soviet Union / Leonard Schapiro. - New York : Random House, 1960. - 631 p. ; 21 cm. - Vintage Books : 745 .

The formative years --
The "economist" controversy --
The birth of Iskra and the Second Congress --
Lenin against Iskra : the 1905 Revolution --
Attempts at reunion --
The First and Second Dumas --
Towards the final split --
Lenin overplays his hand --
War and revolution --
From Lenin to Stalin --
The road to power --
The Party in the Civil War --
The Communist rule under threat --
Lenin's conflict with his colleagues --
Party composition and machinery : 1917-1922 --
Control over the Provinces : Army and legal machinery --
Conflicts among the leaders : first phase --
The defeat of Trotsky --
Party composition : relations with the government --
Army and security : industry and the peasants --
Intellectual life : the Party at home and abroad --
The Third Revolution --
The defeat of Bukharin --
The Third Revolution --
Stalin's victory over the Party --
The climax of the purge --
Composition and structure : 1929-1941 --
The Party and the nation (the State : agriculture and industry : culture : doctrine : religion) --
The non-Russian peoples : foreign relations --
The War : Party control over the Army --
The aftermath of the War (industry : agriculture : Party composition) --
Intellectual tribulations. Stalin's death --
Epilogue --
Since Stalin died.


Lenin, Vladimir Ilich, 1870-1924
Stalin, Iosif Vissarionovich, 1879-1953


GUERRA
COMUNISMO
REVOLUCION


RUSIA

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