Hammer and Tickle: A Cultural History of Communism by Ben Lewis

Hammer and Tickle: A Cultural History of Communism

Ben Lewis

368 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative medium-paced
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Communist humor is the strangest, funniest, most enchanting and meaningful legacy of the eighty years of communism in Russia and Eastern Europe. The valiant and sardonic citizens of the former Communist countries surrounded by secret police, threa...

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