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The World's Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette's, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Communism (Complete Idiot's Guides)

ISBN13: 9780028643144
ISBN10: 0028643143
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-- The U.S. Communist party is alive and well — its National Convention was Held July 6-8, 2001 in Milwaukee, with a mandate to become more visible.

-- There is virtually no direct competition for this book.

The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Communism will cover: the role of communism and the Communist Party during and after the Russian Revolution — in the Spanish Civil War and the growth of Nazism; Russia in World War II, and the growth of the Cold War in Eastern Europe and Asia; the U.S. Communist Party, the rise and fall of McCarthyism, Castro and Tito, Solidarity, and the split between China and the USSR; the Red retreat — and the remnants of world communism.

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ISBN:: 9780028643144
Author:: Carlisle, Rodney P.
Author:: Lide, James H.
Author:: Carlisle, Rodney
Publisher:: Alpha
Location:: Indianapolis, IN
Subject:: General
Subject:: Communism & Socialism
Subject:: Communism
Subject:: Political Ideologies - Communism & Socialism
Edition Description:: Mass Market
Series:: Complete Idiot's Guides (Lifestyle)
Series Volume:: 10381
Publication Date:: 20020401
Binding:: Paperback
Grade Level:: General/trade
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Yes
Pages:: 384
Dimensions:: 9.12x7.38x.87 in. 1.41 lbs.

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History and Social Science » World History » General

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