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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its collapse in the era of glasnost.A tragic testimony to how evil ideologically inspired dictatorships can be. The New York TimesThe Gulaga vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisonerswas a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. Applebaum intimately recreates what life was like in the camps and links them to the larger history of the Soviet Union. Immediately recognized as a landmark and longoverdue work of scholarship, Gulag is an essential book for anyone who wishes to understand the history of the twentieth century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Gulag: A History'? A: 'Gulag: A History' by Anne Applebaum primarily focuses on the comprehensive history of the Gulag system in the Soviet Union, detailing its origins, expansion under Stalin, and eventual collapse during glasnost.
- Q: Is 'Gulag: A History' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, 'Gulag: A History' is recognized as a landmark work of scholarship and is suitable for academic use, providing a thoroughly documented account of the Gulag system.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in this book? A: Key themes in 'Gulag: A History' include the nature of political repression, the impact of ideology on governance, and the experiences of individuals within the Gulag system.
- Q: How many pages does 'Gulag: A History' contain? A: 'Gulag: A History' has a total of 736 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Gulag: A History'? A: The author of 'Gulag: A History' is Anne Applebaum, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist.
- Q: When was 'Gulag: A History' published? A: 'Gulag: A History' was first published on April 9, 2004.
- Q: What edition of 'Gulag: A History' is available? A: The currently available edition of 'Gulag: A History' is a reprint.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Gulag: A History' is available in paperback binding, making it a more accessible option for readers.
- Q: Is this book considered a nonfiction work? A: Yes, 'Gulag: A History' is classified as a nonfiction book that provides factual accounts supported by extensive research.
- Q: What accolades has 'Gulag: A History' received? A: 'Gulag: A History' has received several accolades, including being named a Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century.