Format:
Book
Author(s):
Conquest, Robert
Keyword(s):
Statesmen -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
Biographie
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
Stalin, Iosif V.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government.
Year:
1991
Pages:
xvii, 346 p.
Publisher:
Viking
Publisher location:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A.
Accession number:
24213913
Label:
Box 83
Notes:
ill. ; 25 cm.
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Gori -- Seminary -- Underground -- Rising revolutionary -- Revolution -- Civil war -- The long death of Lenin -- The fight for power -- Towards supremacy -- Terror -- With Hitler -- War -- Postwar: cold war -- Last years -- Stalin today.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-334) and index.
Robert Conquest.
Book
Language:
English
Call number:
LC: DK268.S8; Dewey: 947.084/2/092; B
ISBN:
ISBN: 0670840890; 9780670840892 LCCN: 91-28782
Work type:
Biography (bio)
Edition:
1st American
Research notes:
Dust jacket flap at p. 104
Abstract:
A portrait of a man who on a personal scale embodied mediocrity, yet created extraordinary political and social upheaval.