Get Access The Workers' And Peasants' State: Communism And Society In East Germany Under Ulbricht, 1945 71 Invented By Patrick Major Presented In EText

Communist East Germany officially dubbed the Workers' and Peasants' State presented a facade of unity, between factory and farmer, male and female, young and old.
The reality behind the rhetoric was, however, far more diverse, This collection oforiginal contributions, by experts in their field with access to recentlyopened archives behind the former iron curtain, reveals a complex interaction between communist ideology and postfascist society.
Each essay is selfcontaine, providing a valuable introduction to recent debates, followed by original archival casestudies to bring alive the now defunct East Germany in its formative decades.
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