Preface Introduction Koreans Finns Germans Kalmyks Karachays Chechens and Ingush Balkars The North Caucasians in Exile The Return of the North Caucasians Crimean Tatars Greeks Meskhetian Turks, Kurds, and Khemshils Appendices Annotated Bibliography
J. OTTO POHL is a freelance writer and historian. He is the author of The Stalinist Penal System: A Statistical History of Soviet Repression and Terror, 1930-1953 (1997), and his articles have appeared in Ararat, Journal of the Hellenic Diaspora, Quadrant (Australia), and Jewish Affairs (South Africa).
.,."not so much a monograph as a compendium of quantitative indexes
and basic documentation...Pohl has provided a great service."-The
Russian Review
.,."Pohl presents a detailed account of the deportations, while at
the same time trying to uncover the Stalin regime's motivations
behind the deportations...a comprehensive account of Stalin's
policy of deportation of ethnic minorities. Pohl paints a chilling
picture of the resolve with which Soviet officials, above all
Stalin and Beria, sought to remove any threat to Soviet security,
either real or perceived, from the non-Russian population, and in
some cases even to punish certain ethnic groups for alleged
collaboration with enemies of the Soviet Union...Ethnic Cleansing
will be invaluable to scholars of Soviet history, politics, and
ethnography."-European Studies Journal
?...not so much a monograph as a compendium of quantitative indexes
and basic documentation...Pohl has provided a great service.?-The
Russian Review
?...Pohl presents a detailed account of the deportations, while at
the same time trying to uncover the Stalin regime's motivations
behind the deportations...a comprehensive account of Stalin's
policy of deportation of ethnic minorities. Pohl paints a chilling
picture of the resolve with which Soviet officials, above all
Stalin and Beria, sought to remove any threat to Soviet security,
either real or perceived, from the non-Russian population, and in
some cases even to punish certain ethnic groups for alleged
collaboration with enemies of the Soviet Union...Ethnic Cleansing
will be invaluable to scholars of Soviet history, politics, and
ethnography.?-European Studies Journal
?, , , groundbreaking work...With the publication of Pohl's work,
those studying the phenomena of ethnic cleansing and genocide with
this act of genocide which has for too long remained
hidden.?-Journal of Genocide Research
?Pohl's book...inform with the academic community and the general
public about the true policy of the Stalinist regime toward the
"Repressed People" in the soviet Union.?-Canadian Journal of
History/ Annales Canadiennes d'histoire
..."not so much a monograph as a compendium of quantitative indexes
and basic documentation...Pohl has provided a great service."-The
Russian Review
, ,," groundbreaking work...With the publication of Pohl's work,
those studying the phenomena of ethnic cleansing and genocide with
this act of genocide which has for too long remained
hidden."-Journal of Genocide Research
"Pohl's book...inform with the academic community and the general
public about the true policy of the Stalinist regime toward the
"Repressed People" in the soviet Union."-Canadian Journal of
History/ Annales Canadiennes d'histoire
..."Pohl presents a detailed account of the deportations, while at
the same time trying to uncover the Stalin regime's motivations
behind the deportations...a comprehensive account of Stalin's
policy of deportation of ethnic minorities. Pohl paints a chilling
picture of the resolve with which Soviet officials, above all
Stalin and Beria, sought to remove any threat to Soviet security,
either real or perceived, from the non-Russian population, and in
some cases even to punish certain ethnic groups for alleged
collaboration with enemies of the Soviet Union...Ethnic Cleansing
will be invaluable to scholars of Soviet history, politics, and
ethnography."-European Studies Journal
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