Moscow 1956 : the silenced spring / Kathleen E. Smith.
Moscow 1956 : the silenced spring / Kathleen E. Smith.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/2171
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English
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434 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
January: after the ice -- February: a sudden thaw -- March: a flood of questions -- April: early spring -- May: fresh air -- June: first flush of youth -- July: intellectual heat -- August: by the sweat of their brows -- September: ocean breezes -- October: storm clouds -- November: winds from the e...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
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Joseph Stalin had been dead for three years when his successor, Nikita Khrushchev, stunned a closed gathering of Communist officials with a litany of his predecessor's abuses. Meant to clear the way for reform from above, Khrushchev's "Secret Speech" of February 25, 1956, shattered the myth of Stalin's infallibility. In a bid to rejuvenate the Part...
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Moscow 1956 : the silenced spring / Kathleen E. Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/2171
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74VKVady720d
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0674972007 hardcover
9780674972001 hardcover
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947.0852
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991024099955102626