Stalin and the struggle for supremacy in Eurasia / Alfred J. Rieber (Central European University, Budapest, Hungary).

"Conceived as a sequel to The Struggle for the Eurasian Borderlands, this book radically shifts the focus away from a comparison of the centuries' old competition among multi-cultural conquest empires for hegemony in Eurasia to the Soviet Union, the central player in the renewal of that co...

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Main Author: Rieber, Alfred J.
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a Stalin : man of the borderlands -- Borderlands in civil war and intervention -- The borderland thesis: The West -- The borderland thesis: The East -- Stalin in command -- Borderlands on the eve -- Civil wars in the borderlands -- War aims: The outer perimeter -- War aims: The inner perimeter -- Friendly governments in the outer perimeter -- Conclusion: A transient hegemony. 
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