The Black Book of Communism - Crimes / Terror / Repression

Foreword: The Uses of Atrocity Introduction: The Crimes of Communism Part I - A State against Its People: Violence, Repression, and Terror in the Soviet Union 1 Paradoxes and Misunderstandings Surrounding the October Revolution 2 The Iron Fist of the Dictatorship of the Proletariat 3 The Red Terror 4 The Dirty War 5 From Tambov to the Great Famine 6 From The Truce to the Great Turning Point 7 Forced Collectivization and Dekulakization 8 The Great Famine 9 Socially Foreign Elements and the Cycles of Repression 10 The Great Terror (1936-1938) 11 The Empire of the Camps 12 The Other Side of Victory 13 Apogee and Crisis in the Gulag System 14 The Last Conspiracy 15 The Exit from Stalinism Conclusion Part II - Word Revolution, Civil War, and Terror 16 The Comintern in Action 17 The Shadow of the NKVD in Spain 18 Communism and Terrorism Part III - The Other Europe: Victim of Communism 19 Poland, the "Enemy Nation" 20 Central and Southeastern Europe Part IV - Communism in Asia: Between Reeducation and Massacre 21 China: A Long March into Night 22 Crimes, Terror, and Secrecy in North Korea 23 Vietnam and Laos: The Impasse of War Communism 24 Cambodia: The Country of Disconcerting Crimes Conclusion Select Bibliography for Asia Part V - The Third World 25 Communism in Latin America 26 Afrocommunism: Ethiopia, Angola, and Mozambique 27 Communism in Afghanistan Conclusion: Why? Notes Index About the Authors