Stalin feared that Eastern Europe could be the doorway for an attack on the USSR by the West. Romania 1945 In the 1945 elections, a communist-led coalition government was elected. The communists ...

With rigorous empirics and deep historical knowledge, Henry Thomson takes us inside the workings of secret police organizations across Central and Eastern Europe, showing that efforts to control these ...

The course will examine the rise, survival and collapse of the Soviet Communist ideology and Communist regimes based in Russia and Eastern Europe during the period 1917-1990. The course will also deal ...

augmented by immigrants from Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union and North Africa, were able to rebuild Jewish life following the destructive fascist experience. But Judaism under communism became wh ...

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Since 1971, downtown Chemnitz has been home to one of the largest portrait busts of Karl Marx in the world. "Karl Marx needs ...

Two years later the Berlin Wall fell, and one by one, Eastern European countries began rejecting communist rule. “A wave of optimism swept across Europe,” said the Pew Research Center.