Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Timothy Snyder, "Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin"
English | ISBN: 0465002390 | 2010 | 560 pages | MOBI | 3 MB
English | ISBN: 0465002390 | 2010 | 560 pages | MOBI | 3 MB
From the author of the international bestseller On Tyranny, the definitive history of Hitler's and Stalin's politics of mass killing, explaining why Ukraine has been at the center of Western history for the last century.
Americans call the Second World War "the Good War." But before it even began, America's ally Stalin had killed millions of his own citizens-and kept killing them during and after the war. Before Hitler was defeated, he had murdered six million Jews and nearly as many other Europeans. At war's end, German and Soviet killing sites fell behind the Iron Curtain, leaving the history of mass killing in darkness.
Assiduously researched, deeply humane, and utterly definitive,
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