Nick Baron: 1 book
Soviet Karelia
Politics, Planning and Terror in Stalin's Russia, 1920–1939
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
In 1920, Lenin authorised a plan to transform Karelia, a Russian territory adjacent to Finland, into a showcase Soviet autonomous region, to show what could be achieved by socialist nationalities policy and economic planning, and to encourage other countries to follow this example. However, Stalin’s...
