{"product_id":"2026200009435-secondhand-stalin-order-through-terror","title":"Stalin: Order Through Terror","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good. Jacket: N\/A (paperback). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gripping biographical study, Stalin: Order Through Terror chronicles the rise and brutal reign of Joseph Stalin, one of the twentieth century's most feared dictators. Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, one of France's foremost historians of the Soviet Union, argues that Stalin's consolidation of power was inseparable from the systematic use of terror as an instrument of state control. The work presents a meticulous analysis of the purges, collectivisation, and the machinery of repression that defined Stalinist rule, illustrating how fear and violence were weaponised to reshape Soviet society. Written with authoritative clarity, it remains an essential text for understanding the political and ideological foundations of one of history's most catastrophic regimes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48888008442075,"sku":"2026200009435-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/d331224b-f51b-426c-ad52-56097eef4315.png?v=1781752432","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200009435-secondhand-stalin-order-through-terror","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}