Guardians of the People's Total Happiness: The Origins and Impact of the Cult of the Cheka
The founders of the Soviet security police celebrated the central role of popular participation in their work and elevated this mystical connection with the people to the status of a cult - a cult that persisted throughout the Soviet era and has survived the collapse of Communism. This raises questi...
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Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2013
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Politics, religion & ideology
Year: 2013, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 522-540 |
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