Contrary to the American public image of international communism as monolithic, the history of communism has been one of increasingly frequent deviation and dis

The impact of Communism on the twentieth century was massive, equal to that of the two world wars. Until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, historians knew r

Contrary to the American public image of international communism as monolithic, the history of communism has been one of increasingly frequent deviation and dis

The second volume of The Cambridge History of Communism explores the rise of Communist states and movements after World War II. Leading experts analyze archival

The collapse of communism was one of the most defining moments of the twentieth century. This Very Short Introduction examines the history behind the political,