Stalinism and nazism : history and memory compared / edited by Henry Rousso ; English-language edition edited and introduced by Richard J. Golsan ; translated by Lucy B. Golsan, Thomas C. Hilde, and Peter S. Rogers
Introduction : the ligitimacy of an empirical comparison / Henry Rousso -- Presentation / Philippe Burrin, Nicolas Werth -- Stalin's system during the 1930s / Nicolas Werth / Charisma and radicalism in the Nazi regime / Philippe Burrin -- Strategies of violence in the Stalinist USSR / Nicolas Werth -- Congenital violence of Nazism / Philippe Burrin -- Forms of autonomy in "Socialist society" / Nicolas Werth -- Nazi regime and German society : the prisms of acceptance / Philippe Burrin
Fascism and Communism in Romania : the comparative stakes and uses / Alexandra Laignel-Lavastine -- Historians and the political stakes of the past in Hungary / Paul Gradvohl -- Managing the past in Bulgaria / Francois Frison-Roche -- Nazism and Communism in Polish experience and memory / Andrzej Paczkowski -- Archive's revolution and the rewriting of history : East Germany / Étienne Francois -- Beyond history and memory / Pierre Hassner -- Postscript on the ideas of totalitarianism and of the "Communist regime" / Krzysztof Pomian
Summary
Nazism and Stalinism co-existed, co-operated and finally fought to the death. This volume takes a new look at the similarities and the differences between these two ideologies, and examines their legacies, with particular reference to countries in Eastern Europe which have suffered both
Analysis
Stalinism
Nazism
Notes
Papers presented at a conference held Jan. 31, 1997 in Paris organized by the Institute for Contemporary History
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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