{"product_id":"history-of-the-communist-party-of-the-soviet-union-1973-politizdat-moscow-ussr","title":"History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1973 Politizdat Moscow USSR","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp for sale is an authentic 1973 Soviet edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (История Коммунистической партии Советского Союза), published in Moscow by the state political publishing house \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolitizdat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This expanded fourth edition served as one of the principal ideological and educational textbooks of the Brezhnev era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis substantial institutional volume presents the official Soviet interpretation of the development of Marxism-Leninism, the Bolshevik movement, the October Revolution, and the formation of the USSR. Covering historical events from the emergence of Russian Marxist circles in the late 19th century through the geopolitical and economic developments of the socialist bloc up to 1970, the book offers a valuable insight into Soviet state historiography and political doctrine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an official CPSU historical narrative, this edition functioned as a core academic and party reference throughout Soviet universities, military academies, and ideological institutions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficial Soviet historical textbook published during the Brezhnev period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers Bolshevik history, Marxism-Leninism, and Soviet political development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtensive material on the October Revolution and postwar USSR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValuable primary source for Cold War and Soviet studies research\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic institutional grey cloth binding with gold embossing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong collectible appeal for historians and USSR memorabilia collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem Specifics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (История Коммунистической партии Советского Союза)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: Fourth expanded edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Politizdat, Moscow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Published: 1973\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage: Russian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardcover cloth binding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages: 751\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grey cloth hardcover remains structurally solid with light shelf wear along edges and corners. Binding is firm and secure. Interior pages are clean and complete without markings, highlighting, stamps, or missing pages. Light uniform age toning consistent with Soviet-era paper. Please review all photographs carefully for exact cosmetic condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packed for safe international delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined shipping offered for multiple purchases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48597923496168,"sku":"USSR0041`","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-05-24_16-52-26.jpg?v=1780048963","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/products\/history-of-the-communist-party-of-the-soviet-union-1973-politizdat-moscow-ussr","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}