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William Taubman
Khrushchev

BiographyPolitics and government

Khrushchev

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First published: 2003
Language: English
Editions: 6

Synopsis

Drawing on newly opened archives in Russia and Ukraine, Taubman (political science, Amherst College) writes a thorough biography of one of the most complex and important political figures of the 20th century whose life and career spanned revolution, civil war, famine, collectivization, industrialization, terror, world war, the Cold War, Stalinism, and post-Stalinism. Includes two sections of good quality b&w photographs.

Subjects: Biography
Politics and government
Biografie
Heads of state
Biografia
15.70 history of Europe
Set in: Soviet Union
Time: 1953-1985
Characters: Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev

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