Search
Stalin : new biography of a dictator

text Stalin : new biography of a dictator

Summary
Josef Stalin exercised supreme power in the Soviet Union from 1929 until his death in 1953. During that quarter-century, by Oleg Khlevniuk’s estimate, he caused the imprisonment and execution of no fewer than a million Soviet citizens per year. Mi... Read more
Contents

The seats of Stalinist power -- The bulwarks of Stalin's power -- A world of reading and contemplation -- Trepidation in the inner circle -- Patient number 1 -- Family -- The dictatorship collapses -- The funeral.

Format
text
Description
xvi, 392 pages, 16 un-numbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
Yale University Press 2015

Available Copies

Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 STALIN, JOSEPH KHL in Adult Non-fiction Available

All Copies (Show)

Genres (Show)

Subjects (Show)

Other Authors / Cast (Show)

chat loading...
Back to Top