| Management number | 231956201 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$5.08 | Model Number | 231956201 | ||
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Beginning in 1948, the Soviet Union launched a series of wildly ambitious projects to implement Joseph Stalin’s vision of a total “transformation of nature.” Intended to increase agricultural yields dramatically, this utopian impulse quickly spread to the newly communist states of Eastern Europe, captivating political elites and war-fatigued publics alike. By the time of Stalin’s death, however, these attempts at “transformation”—which relied upon ideologically corrupted and pseudoscientific theories—had proven a spectacular failure. This richly detailed volume follows the history of such projects in three communist states—Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia—and explores their varied, but largely disastrous, consequences. Read more
| ASIN | B01AOU37PA |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1785332531 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 1.1 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 450 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Part of series | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Publication date | September 1, 2016 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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