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What is Moscow, 1937 about?

Moscow, 1937: the soviet metropolis at the zenith of Stalin’s dictatorship. A society utterly wrecked by a hurricane of violence. In this compelling book, the renowned historian Karl Schlögel reconstructs with meticulous care the process through which, month by month, the terrorism of a state-of-emergency regime spiraled into the ‘Great Terror’ during which 1 1⁄2 million human beings lost their lives within a single year. He revisits the sites of show trials and executions and, by also consulting numerous sources from the time, he provides a masterful panorama of these key events in Russian history.He shows how, in the shadow of the reign of terror, the regime around Stalin also aimed to construct a new society. Based on countless documents, Schlögel’s historical masterpiece vividly presents an age in which the boundaries separating the dream and the terror dissolve, and enables us to experience the fear that was felt...

Who reads Moscow, 1937?

Author

Schl, Karl & ouml;gel

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780745683607

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, History, Government & Politics

Rating

4.22 / 5 (62 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14