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ISBN10: 0006388183, ISBN13: 9780006388180, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]
ISBN10: 0006388183, ISBN13: 9780006388180, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Following his great trilogy of biographies of the giants who dominated the history of the Soviet Union Stalin (1991), Lenin (1994) and Trotsky (1996) Dmitri Volkogonov delves deeper into the Soviet archives to produce new character evaluations and political assessments of the seven leaders who ruled the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1991. A former general in the Soviet Armys propaganda department, Director of the Institute for Military History, and Defence Adviser to President Yeltsin from 1991 to his death from cancer in December 1995, Dmitri Volkogonov had unrivalled access to Soviet military archives, Communist Party documents and secret presidential files. Basing his new book on these inside sources, he has continued his pioneering work of revealing the truth behind the activities of the worlds most secretive political leaders. He throws new light on: Lenins paranoia about foreigners in Russia; his creation of a privileged system for top Party members; Stalins repression of the nationalities and his singular conduct of foreign policy; the origins and conduct of the Korean War; Khrushchevs relationship with the odious secret service chief Beria; Brezhnevs vanity and stupidity; the Afghan War; Poland and Solidarity; Soviet bureaucracy; Gorbachevs Leninism and role in history. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not ma ...
ISBN10: 0006388183, ISBN13: 9780006388180, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Following his great trilogy of biographies of the giants who dominated the history of the Soviet Union Stalin (1991), Lenin (1994) and Trotsky (1996) Dmitri Volkogonov delves deeper into the Soviet archives to produce new character evaluations and political assessments of the seven leaders who ruled the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1991. A former general in the Soviet Armys propaganda department, Director of the Institute for Military History, and Defence Adviser to President Yeltsin from 1991 to his death from cancer in December 1995, Dmitri Volkogonov had unrivalled access to Soviet military archives, Communist Party documents and secret presidential files. Basing his new book on these inside sources, he has continued his pioneering work of revealing the truth behind the activities of the worlds most secretive political leaders. He throws new light on: Lenins paranoia about foreigners in Russia; his creation of a privileged system for top Party members; Stalins repression of the nationalities and his singular conduct of foreign policy; the origins and conduct of the Korean War; Khrushchevs relationship with the odious secret service chief Beria; Brezhnevs vanity and stupidity; the Afghan War; Poland and Solidarity; Soviet bureaucracy; Gorbachevs Leninism and role in history. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not ma ...
HarperCollins Publishers 4/19/1999 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
HarperCollins Publishers 4/19/1999 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
ISBN10: 0006388183, ISBN13: 9780006388180, [publisher: HarperCollins] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 0006388183, ISBN13: 9780006388180, [publisher: HarperCollins] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 0006388183, ISBN13: 9780006388180, [publisher: HarperCollins] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
Harpercollins Pub Ltd, Date: 1999-03-31. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1999. Harpercollins Pub Ltd ISBN 0006388183 9780006388180 [US]
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