Autopsy for an empire : the seven leaders who built the Soviet regime / Dmitri Volkogonov ; edited a...
Autopsy for an empire : the seven leaders who built the Soviet regime / Dmitri Volkogonov ; edited and translated by Harold Shukman.
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New York : Free Press, c1998.
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N947.0840922/2
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xxvii, 572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Path of Leaders -- 1. The First Leader: Vladimir Lenin -- 2. The Second Leader: Joseph Stalin -- 3. The Third Leader: Nikita Khrushchev -- 4. The Fourth Leader: Leonid Brezhnev -- 5. The Fifth Leader: Yuri Andropov -- 6. The Sixth Leader: Konstantin Chernenko -- 7. The Seventh Lead...
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New York : Free Press, c1998.
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New York (State)
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c1998.
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The late Dmitri Volkogonov emerged in the last decade of his life as the preeminent Russian historian of this century. Working tirelessly, at first at great personal risk, he explored every inch of previously off-limits archives to write a series of devastating biographies - of Lenin, Stalin, and Trotsky - which at last ripped the veils of Soviet l...
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Autopsy for an empire : the seven leaders who built the Soviet regime / Dmitri Volkogonov ; edited and translated by Harold Shukman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-556) and index.
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N947.0840922/2
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0684834200
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947.0840922
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991000911629702626