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Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Khrushchev: towards a new assault 3. Khrushchev: theory into practice 4. Brezhnev: facing up to new challenges 5. Brezhnev and after: combatting religion 6. Gorbachev and the liberalisation of religious policy 7. Religion, state and politics into the 1990s 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index.
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