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Surge to freedom : the end of Communist rule in Eastern Europe / J.F. Brown. - Durham : Duke University Press, 1991. - x, 338 p. ; 24 cm. - Soviet & East European studies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-324) and index.

Millennium becomes Memento mori -- Gorbachev's policy revolution -- Poland : the crowning of Solidarity -- Hungary : toward the civil society -- The German Democratic Republic : the state without a nation -- Czechoslovakia : the kinder, gentler revolution -- Bulgaria : "From under another yoke" -- Romania : the uprising -- Yugoslavia and Albania : the eclipse of national communism -- The prospects before them.

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Europe, Eastern--History--1945-1989.
Europe de l'Est--Histoire--1945-1989.

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