The Mao Myth and the Legacy of Stalinism in China [1. ed.] 9780873485210, 0873485211, 9780873485227, 087348522X

Soviet-Polish War and its Legacy, The: Lenin’s Defeat and the Rise of Stalinism 1350238945, 9781350238947

This detailed study traces the history of the Soviet-Polish War (1919-20), the first major international clash between t

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Soviet-Polish War and its Legacy, The: Lenin’s Defeat and the Rise of Stalinism 1350238945, 9781350238947

This detailed study traces the history of the Soviet-Polish War (1919-20), the first major international clash between t

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China since Mao 0853454752

There has been a veritable leap backward." With these words Charles Bettelheim, former chairman of the Franco-Chine

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China Under Mao 9780674058156

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China and the Cholera Pandemic: Restructuring Society under Mao [1 ed.] 9780822988076, 9780822946625, 0822946629, 0822988070

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Images of Occupation in Dutch Film: Memory, Myth and the Cultural Legacy of War 9789048527090

This book is the first to explore depictions of the Second World War in films made a generation later, between 1962 and

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Abraham on Trial: The Social Legacy of Biblical Myth 9780691217949

Abraham on Trial questions the foundations of faith that have made a virtue out of the willingness to sacrifice a child.

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A China depois de Mao

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The Secret War for China: Espionage, Revolution and the Rise of Mao 9781350989238, 9781786732712

In 1927, Chiang Kai-shek - the head of China's military academy and leader of the Kuomintang (KMT) - began the ‘nor

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Scotland and the First World War: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Bannockburn 9781611487770, 9781611487787

What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented nu

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