The Black Book of Communism

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:author Stéphane Courtois
gptkbp:available_at gptkb:Libraries
Bookstores
Online retailers
gptkbp:available_formats E-book
Hardcover
Paperback
gptkbp:contains Historical documents
Case studies
Statistical data
Personal testimonies
gptkbp:controversy Historical accuracy
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:criticism Accusations of bias
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Human_rights_violations
Political purges
Ideological conflicts
Economic failures
Famine and repression
gptkbp:editor Nicolas Werth
gptkbp:features Contributions from multiple authors
gptkbp:focus Totalitarian regimes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_analysis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Book of Communism
gptkbp:impact Controversial reception
gptkbp:influence Political discourse
gptkbp:influenced Political movements
gptkbp:influenced_by Cold War politics
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Documentaries
Books on totalitarianism
Debates on communism
gptkbp:is_cited_in Scholars and historians
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:The_New_York_Times
Academic journals
News outlets
Literary magazines
gptkbp:isbn 978-2-253-15080-0
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_for Crimes of Communism
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The black book of communism is a history of the crimes of communism.”
gptkbp:page_count 848
gptkbp:part_of_series Black Book series
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1997
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Le_Livre_de_Poche
gptkbp:related_works The Black Book of Capitalism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:socialism
gptkbp:target_audience Academics
General public
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:German
gptkb:Portuguese
gptkb:Russian
English
Jonathan Murphy
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