Includes bibliographical references (pages 691-707) and index.
The Revolution 1917-1919 -- The Civil War 1919-1921 -- The new economic policy 1921-1926 -- Stalin consolidates power 1926-1927 -- The first five-year plan 1928-1932 -- The second five-year plan and the Great Terror 1933-1938 -- The Great Patriotic War 1939-1945 -- The Cold War begins 1946-1953 -- The so-called Thaw and refrigeration 1954-1963 -- Innovation within stagnation 1964-1984 -- Glasnost' and Perestroika, 1985-1992
The Revolution 1917-1919 -- The Civil War 1919-1921 -- The new economic policy 1921-1926 -- Stalin consolidates power 1926-1927 -- The first five-year plan 1928-1932 -- The second five-year plan and the Great Terror 1933-1938 -- The Great Patriotic War 1939-1945 -- The Cold War begins 1946-1953 -- The so-called Thaw and refrigeration 1954-1963 -- Innovation within stagnation 1964-1968 -- Gorbachev and reform 1985-1992