Robert Gellately: 3 books
Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler
The Age of Social Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2009
A bold new accounting of the great social and political upheavals that enveloped Europe between 1914 and 1945—from the Russian Revolution through the Second World War.
In Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler, acclaimed historian Robert Gellately focuses on the dominant powers of the time, the Soviet...
Stalin's Curse
Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
A chilling, riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin’s true motives—and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire—during the years in which he seemingly collaborated with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and...
Backing Hitler:Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany
Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2002
The Nazis never won a majority in free elections, but soon after Hitler took power most people turned away from democracy and backed the Nazi regime. Hitler won growing support even as he established the secret police (Gestapo) and concentration camps. What has been in dispute for over fifty years...