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Title | : | Ethnic Cleansing in the USSR, 1937-1949: (Contributions to the Study of World History) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.92 (665 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0313309213 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-17 |
Language | : | English |
The success of this operation led the secret police to adopt, as standard procedure, the deportation of whole ethnic groups suspected of disloyalty to the Soviet state. It includes a large amount of statistical data on the number of people deported; deaths and births in exile; and the role of the exiles in developing the economy of remote areas of the Soviet Union.The first wholesale deportation involved the Soviet Koreans, relocated to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to prevent them from assisting Japanese spies and saboteurs. Based upon material recently released from Soviet archives, this study describes the mass deportation of these minorities, their conditions in exile, and their eventual release. Between 1937 and 1949, Joseph Stalin deported more than two million people of 13 nationalities from their homelands to remote areas of the U.S.S.R. In 1941, the policy affected Soviet Finns and Germans; in 1943, the Karachays and Kalmyks were forcibly relocated; in 1944, the massive deportation affected the Chechens, Ingush, Balkars, Crimean Tatars, Crimean Greeks, Meskhetian Turks, Kurds, and Khemshils; and finally, the Black Sea Greeks were moved in 1949 and 1950.. His regime perfected
He is the author of The Stalinist Penal System: A Statistical History of Soviet Repression and Terror, 1930-1953 (1997), and his articles have appeared in Ararat, Journal of the Hellenic Diaspora, Quadrant (Australia), and Jewish Affairs (South Africa).. OTTO POHL is a freelance writer and historian. J
"Pohl presents a detailed account of the deportations, while at the same time trying to uncover the Stalin regime's motivations behind the deportationsa comprehensive account of Stalin's policy of deportation of ethnic minorities. Pohl paints a chilling picture of the resolve with which Soviet officials, above all Stalin and Beria, sought to remove any threat to Soviet security, either real or perceived, from the non-Russian population, and in some cases even to punish certain ethnic groups for alleged collaboration with enemies of the Soviet UnionEthnic Cleansing will be invaluable to scholars of Soviet history, politics, and ethnography.?-European Studies Journal.,."not so much a monograph as a compendium of quanti
"The book's title says it all" according to Amazon Customer. Excellent history of how even during WWII the Soviets could, for example, days after expelling German forces in Crimea round up nearly The book's title says it all Excellent history of how even during WWII the Soviets could, for example, days after expelling German forces in Crimea round up nearly 350,000 Crimean Tatars and ship them by rail to Uzbekistan. Yes, even during the war with another year to go they found the resources to conduct ethnic cleansing. The book was well researched and effectively presented. Thank you for making it available.. 50,000 Crimean Tatars and ship them by rail to Uzbekistan. Yes, even during the war with another year to go they found the resources to conduct ethnic cleansing. The book was well researched and effectively presented. Thank you for making it available.. "Pohl's Perfect Picture of Stalin" according to Steve Johnston. Pohl's painstakingly accurate description of Stalin's horrific crimes of ethnic cleansing provides excellent insight into Stalin's corrupt regime. Pohl's analysis of the development of the economy in remote areas of the Soviet Union rounds out an extremely informative and well-written book. This book is essential to understanding Stalin and his influence on Soviet history and economy.
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