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Published to coincide with the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall � a definitive and ground-breaking account of the revolutionary ideology that changed the modern world. The inexorable rise of Communism was the most momentous political phenomenon of the first half of the twentieth century. Its demise in Europe and its decline elsewhere have produced the most profound political changes of the last few decades. In this illuminating book, based on forty years of study and a wealth of new sources, Archie Brown provides a comprehensive history as well as an original and highly readable analysis of an ideology that has shaped the world and still rules over a fifth of humanity. A compelling new work from an internationally renowned specialist, The Rise and Fall of Communism promises to be the definitive study of the most remarkable political and human story of our times. From the Hardcover edition. (less)
Published to coincide with the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall � a definitive and ground-breaking account of the revolutionary ideology that changed the modern world. The inexorable rise of Communism was the most (…more)
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