The Maisky diaries : red ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943 / edited by Gabriel Gorode...
The Maisky diaries : red ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943 / edited by Gabriel Gorode...
The Maisky diaries : red ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943 / edited by Gabriel Gorodetsky ; translated by Tatiana Sorokina and Oliver Ready.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2015]
Call Numbers
G 2015/4142
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Language
English
Russian
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Physical Description
Physical content
xlvii, 584 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2015]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records let alone keeping personal diaries. A remarkable exception is the unique diary assiduously kept by Ivan Maisky, the Soviet ambassador to London between 1932 and 1943. This selection from Maisky's diary, never before published in Engli...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Maisky diaries : red ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943 / edited by Gabriel Gorodetsky ; translated by Tatiana Sorokina and Oliver Ready.
Portion of title
Red ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Translated from the Russian.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language note
Text translated from the Russian.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2015/4142
Record Identifier
74VKR0JE2R0d
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR0JE2R0d
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0300180675 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9780300180671 (hardcover alkaline paper)
DDC
327.47041092
MMS ID
991023266579702626
