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audiobook (Unabridged) 1917-1991: The Rise And Fall Of The Soviet Union

By A.J. Kingston

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Discover the captivating story of the Soviet Union with our book bundle "USSR: 1917-1991: The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union." Immerse yourself in the dramatic events, ideologies, and personalities that shaped one of the most significant political entities of the 20th century. This comprehensive collection takes you on an insightful journey through the key periods and transformative moments in Soviet history.

Book 1: "Building the Socialist State: Industrialization and Collectivization in the USSR (1921-1932)" explores the early years of the Soviet Union, a time of immense ambition and radical transformation. Dive into the efforts to industrialize a vast nation and witness the controversial implementation of collectivization, as the Soviet Union strives to build a socialist society.

In Book 2: "Cold War Chronicles: The USSR and the United States in the Nuclear Age (1945-1962)," experience the intense rivalry and global tensions that defined the Cold War era. Uncover the intricate dynamics between the Soviet Union and the United States as they engaged in a high-stakes ideological struggle, nuclear arms race, and proxy conflicts.

Book 3: "Thawing the Iron Curtain: The Soviet Union's Era of Destalinization and Khrushchev's Reforms (1953-1964)" takes you through a period of significant change within the Soviet Union. Witness the de-Stalinization campaign led by Nikita Khrushchev and the subsequent thawing of political and cultural restrictions, challenging the status quo and setting the stage for a new era.

Finally, in Book 4: "Perestroika and the Collapse of the Soviet Empire: Gorbachev's Reforms and the End of the USSR (1985-1991)," witness the remarkable rise of Mikhail Gorbachev and his ambitious reform agenda. Explore the profound changes brought about by perestroika and glasnost, and the subsequent unraveling of the Soviet Union that marked the end of an era.

This book bundle provides a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the Soviet Union's history, taking you on a journey through its rise, its role on the global stage, and its eventual collapse. It delves into the grand ambitions, ideological struggles, and human stories that shaped this complex and enigmatic nation.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student of political science, or simply curious about the fascinating story of the Soviet Union, this book bundle is an invaluable resource. Gain a deeper understanding of the political, social, and cultural forces that shaped the Soviet Union and its impact on the world.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating story of the Soviet Union. Order the "USSR: 1917-1991: The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union" book bundle today and embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the most compelling chapters in modern history.

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