LEADER 01926cam a2200349 a 4500003 hubpceuo 005 20200805115442.0 007 ta 008 100712s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng d 010 2010280950 020 9780802145123 035 (OCoLC)ocn440865479 040 UPZ |cUPZ |dOCLCQ |dWIQ |dSUC |dMOF |dVP@ |dILC |dCDX |dDLC |dhubpceuo 041 eng 042 lccopycat 050 00 HX36 |b.P75 2009 082 04 335.4/309 |222 100 1 Priestland, David. 245 14 The red flag : |ba history of communism / |cDavid Priestland. 260 New York : |bGrove Press, |c2009. 300 xxvii, 675 p., [16] p. of plates : |bill. (some col.) ; |c24 cm. 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Prologue: Classical crucible -- A German Prometheus -- Bronze horsemen -- Under western eyes -- Men of steel -- Popular fronts -- The east is red -- Empire -- Parricide -- Guerrillas -- Stasis -- High tide -- Twin revolutions -- Epilogue: Red, orange, green... and red? 520 Oxford professor David Priestland tells the epic story of a movement that has taken root in dozens of countries across two hundred years, from its birth after the French Revolution to its ideological maturity in nineteenth-century Germany to its rise to dominance (and subsequent fall) in the twentieth century, and shows how Communism, in all its varieties, appealed to different societies for different reasons. 650 0 Communism |xHistory. 856 42 |3Publisher description |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1502/2010280950-d.html 942 |2ddc |cBK 952 |00 |10 |2ddc |40 |6335_400000000000000_309_PRI |70 |8REF |9129607OSA |bOSA |d2020-08-05 |eOSA |l0 |o335.4/309 PRI |r2020-08-05 |w2020-08-05 |yBK |cReference 920 01 MomE5zoD 992 01 335_400000000000000_309_PRI |bWWU_VZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ_WZQ_A8H 966 |cIn the Research Room