Age of the Dictators : a Study of the European Dictatorships, 1918-53
The Age of the Dictators presents a comprehensive survey of the origins and interrelationship of the European dictatorships.All the regimes are addressed, with ample coverage of the period 1939-45, and analysis of the Soviet government up to Stalin's death in 1953. Exploring their ideological and political roots, and the role of the First World War in their rise to power, David Williams identifies the dictatorships as products of their time. He examines the Soviet, Italian Fascist and Nazi dictatorships, as well as the authoritarian regimes in Spain, Portugal, Eastern Europe and the Balkans
eBook, English, 2013
Taylor and Francis, White Plains, 2013