Department/College/UnitHumanities Division

TitleProfessor Emeritus

AffiliationFaculty

Other UCSC Campus AffiliationJewish Studies

Web SitePeter

Office HoursN/A

Mail StopStevenson Academic Services

Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D., Harvard University

Research Interests

Russian history, Eastern Europe, 20th-century Europe, Soviet film

Selected Presentations

• # Hungary from the Nazis to the Soviets: The Establishment of the Communist Regime in Hungary, 1944–1948. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• # A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to the End, Second Edition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• # Cinema and Soviet Society from the Revolution to the Death of Stalin.London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2001.
• # A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to the End. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
• # Varieties of Fear: Growing Up Jewish under Nazism and Communism. Washington, D.C.: American University Press, 1995. San Jose, Calif.: Authors Choice Press, 2001.
• # The Birth of the Propaganda State: Soviet Methods of Mass Mobilization, 1917-1929. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985.
• # Civil War in South Russia, 1919-1920: The Defeat of the Whites. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977.
• # Civil War in South Russia, 1918: The First Year of the Volunteer Army. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971.