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author: Milosz, Czeslaw

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Language: English
Genre: History,Non-fiction,Politics
Publisher: Vintage International
Publishing year: 1990
Length: 11:13 Hours / 272 Pages

Book summary:

Written in the early 1950s, when Eastern Europe was in the grip of Stalinism and many Western intellectuals placed their hopes in the new order of the East, this work reveals in detail the often beguiling allure of totalitarian rule to people of all political beliefs and its frightening effects on the minds of those who embrace it.


 
 
 
 
 

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