Quest for Freedom: The Transformation of Eastern Europe in the 1990s |
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... peasant uprisings , and Alexander pressured the gentry to abolish serfdom as a security blanket for the landlords ... peasants ; 4.7 million peasants of appanages , mines , and factories ; 21 million serfs belonging to landlord ...
... peasant uprisings , and Alexander pressured the gentry to abolish serfdom as a security blanket for the landlords ... peasants ; 4.7 million peasants of appanages , mines , and factories ; 21 million serfs belonging to landlord ...
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... Peasant party surfaced , as did dozens of new groups , all viewing the Ceausescu Communists as slavish , backward , bureaucratic , authoritarian , repressive , and violent . Small peasantry , few left after Ceausescu collectivization ...
... Peasant party surfaced , as did dozens of new groups , all viewing the Ceausescu Communists as slavish , backward , bureaucratic , authoritarian , repressive , and violent . Small peasantry , few left after Ceausescu collectivization ...
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... peasant production . Christian morals and dignity of peasants , industrial workers , and intellectuals , the NCPP proclaimed , would promote unity , also ending the spiritual and material destruction of the Romanian peasant and villages ...
... peasant production . Christian morals and dignity of peasants , industrial workers , and intellectuals , the NCPP proclaimed , would promote unity , also ending the spiritual and material destruction of the Romanian peasant and villages ...
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Tsar and Soviet | 17 |
The Success and Failure of the Soviet Economy | 65 |
HISTORY WITHOUT END | 107 |
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