Whitewood, Peter,

The Soviet-Polish war and its legacy : Lenin's defeat and the rise of Stalinism / Lenin's defeat and the rise of Stalinism authored by Peter Whitewood. - ix, 233 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (ages 188-227) and index.

War in the borderlands -- The Battle of Warsaw -- Coexistence to crisis -- Stability to insecurity -- Capitalist encirclement and dictatorship -- Transformation, a pact and new enemy.

"An examination of the Bolshevik defeat to Poland in the Soviet-Polish War (1919-20) and the rise of the repressive, highly industrialised Stalinist system it encouraged"--

9781350238947 9781350238985

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Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953.


Russo-Polish War, 1919-1920.


Soviet Union--Politics and government--1917-1936.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Poland.
Poland--Foreign relations--Sovet Union.

DK4405 / .W45 2023

947/.048