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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956

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By Anne Applebaum; Read by Cassandra Campbel. From Random House.
(155 reviews)  Amazon rank #2,688,042
 
At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union, to its surprise and delight, found itself in control of a huge swath of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin and his secret police set out to convert a dozen radically different countries to Communism, a completely new political and moral system. Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum describes how the Communist regimes of Eastern Europe were created and what daily life was like once they were complete.

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