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[photo] GERMAN INFORMATION CENTER Totalitarianism and Extremism "For the first time in our history we face an antagonist who possesses the means to obliterate Western civilization as we know it. In the short run, communism may appear to be a flexible ideology easily adapted to fit a variety of conditions in any particular area of the world. But if the essential nature of communism is understood, both as an enduring, consistent ideology and a political system, then it is easier for democratic peoples to combat the menace in a rational manner." From "A Short History of Communism," by Martin Greenberg G 411 - A SHORT HISTORY OF COMMUNISM Martin Greenberg. A clearly written account of the evolution of Marxist-Leninist ideology and the development of Soviet Russia. The communist way of "analyzing" all societies is shown to be only a facade for the cynical manipulations of an elite, self-seeking group. The author also discusses the growth of parliamentary government in the West, by way of contrast to his examination of the authoritarian controls exerted by communist regimes. Forthcoming 1963. FB 2 - THE PROFILE OF COMMUNISM: A Fact-By-Fact Primer. Moshe Decter, editor. 160 pp. 95c. An up-to-date presentation about communism in Soviet Russia, China and the free world. In concise question-and-answer form, it thoroughly analyzes communist program, movement, strategy, economy, inconsistencies, empire-building and totalitarian nature. an invaluable, easy-to-use guide, this book is widely used in classrooms throughout the country. 7
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[photo] GERMAN INFORMATION CENTER Totalitarianism and Extremism "For the first time in our history we face an antagonist who possesses the means to obliterate Western civilization as we know it. In the short run, communism may appear to be a flexible ideology easily adapted to fit a variety of conditions in any particular area of the world. But if the essential nature of communism is understood, both as an enduring, consistent ideology and a political system, then it is easier for democratic peoples to combat the menace in a rational manner." From "A Short History of Communism," by Martin Greenberg G 411 - A SHORT HISTORY OF COMMUNISM Martin Greenberg. A clearly written account of the evolution of Marxist-Leninist ideology and the development of Soviet Russia. The communist way of "analyzing" all societies is shown to be only a facade for the cynical manipulations of an elite, self-seeking group. The author also discusses the growth of parliamentary government in the West, by way of contrast to his examination of the authoritarian controls exerted by communist regimes. Forthcoming 1963. FB 2 - THE PROFILE OF COMMUNISM: A Fact-By-Fact Primer. Moshe Decter, editor. 160 pp. 95c. An up-to-date presentation about communism in Soviet Russia, China and the free world. In concise question-and-answer form, it thoroughly analyzes communist program, movement, strategy, economy, inconsistencies, empire-building and totalitarian nature. an invaluable, easy-to-use guide, this book is widely used in classrooms throughout the country. 7
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