Georgian and Soviet: Entitled Nationhood and the Specter of Stalin in the Caucasus

Drawing On Extensive Research In Georgian Archives And Georgian-language Sources, This Book Argues That The Postwar And Post-stalin Era Was Decisive In The Creation Of A 'georgian' Georgia Due To Not Only The Role Played By The Stalin Cult In The Construction Of Georgian Nationhood But Also The Changes That De-stalinization Wrought Among Georgia's Populace And In The Relationship Between Moscow And Tbilisi--