Stalin Cult in East Germany and the Making of the Postwar Soviet Empire, 1945-1961

Stalin Cult in East Germany and the Making of the Postwar Soviet Empire, 1945-1961

Friedlander, Jacqueline; Tikhomirov, Alexey

Lexington Books

03/2022

384

Dura

Inglês

9781666911893

15 a 20 dias

807

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List of Figures

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction

Chapter 1

The Premodern and Modern Foundations of Personality Cults

Chapter 2

The Empire of Stalinism: The USSR and East Germany after 1945

Chapter 3

From the "Red Tyrant" to the "Liberator": The Image of Stalin in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany

Chapter 4

"The Best Friend of the German People": The Making of the Cult Community in the GDR

Chapter 5

"The Fierce Enemy of the German People": The Personality Cult and Iconoclasm in East Germany

Chapter 6

"We Wanted to Make a God but He Turned Out to be the Devil": The Politics and Practices of De-Stalinization in the GDR

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

About the Author
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Cold War History;East European history;German History;leader cults;political mobilization;Soviet history;Stalinism;totalitarian regimes