The Stalin Cult: A Study in the Alchemy of Power

(Part of the Yale-Hoover Series on Authoritarian Regimes Series)

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Between the late 1920s and the early 1950s, one of the most persuasive personality cults of all times saturated Soviet public space with images of Stalin. A torrent of portraits, posters, statues, films, plays, songs, and poems galvanized the Soviet population and inspired leftist activists around the world. In the first book to examine the cultural products and production methods of the Stalin cult, Jan Plamper reconstructs a hidden history linking...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300169523

ISBN13:9780300169522

Release Date:January 2012

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.75 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 7.3" x 10.1"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History

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The Stalin Cult: A Study in the Alchemy of Power

(Part of the Yale-Hoover Series on Authoritarian Regimes Series)

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