Table of Contents

Preface Part 1 Unparalleled power Part 2 The Erzgebirge Region Part 3 The Politics of Czechoslovak Uranium Part 4 Wismut AG: a State Within a State Endnote Bibliography Index

About the Author

Zbynek Zeman is Professor Emeritus in European History, Oxford University and Lector at the Anglo-American College in Prague. Rainer Karlsch teaches Economic History at Humboldt University as well as at the Free University, Berlin.