Soviet Disunion: A History of the Nationalities Problem in the USSR
New York: The Free Press, 1990. First American Edition. First Printing. 432, illus., maps, notes, bibliography, index, DJ slightly worn and soiled. Written just before the breakup of the Soviet Union, the book offers many insights into the the problems of the region. Details how the USSR's numerous non-Russian nations have had to struggle to preserve their national identities after the abandonment of the concessions and promises which they had extracted from Lenin and his associates guaranteeing them statehood, equality, and cultural autonomy within a socialist federal structure. Condition: very good, very good.
Keywords: Soviet Union, Khrushchev, Andropov, Chernenko, Glasnost, Perestroika, Brezhnev, Ethnic Minorities, Gorbachev
ISBN: 0029224012
[Book #40078]
Price: $45.00