Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
Anne Applebaum Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956 At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union to its surprise and delight found itself in control of a huge swath of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin and his secret police set out to convert a dozen radically different countries to Communism, a completely new political and moral system. In Iron Curtain, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum describes...
