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Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., Date: 2003. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. ISBN 0393051447 9780393051445 [US]

W. W. Norton & Company 2003 Hardcover Good Hardcover in dust jacket, minor wear, small razor slit to jacket over spine, date written on front free endpaper, binding tight and pages bright, a nice copy.

ISBN10: 0393051447, ISBN13: 9780393051445, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Hardcover Hardcover in dust jacket, minor wear, small razor slit to jacket over spine, date written on front free endpaper, binding tight and pages bright, a nice copy.
[Saint Cloud, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]

ISBN10: 0393051447, ISBN13: 9780393051445, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Hardcover First Edition Second printing. Appears unread. Only a trace of shelfwear. Dust jacket in protective cover. SIGNED by the author on the half title page: "Amherst, November 15, 2003, For _____, In return for that Gorbachev doll [illegible] gave us, here's that Khrushchev book. Warmly, Bill Taubman."
[Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]

Hardback. New. Winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Biography and the 2004 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. The definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin. "The book is a gift, as fascinating as it is important."-Robert Legvold, Foreign Affairs ISBN 0393051447 9780393051445 [GB]

ISBN10: 0393051447, ISBN13: 9780393051445, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Remembered by many as the Soviet leader who banged his shoe at the United Nations, Nikita Khrushchev was in fact one of the most complex and important political figures of the twentieth century. Complicit in terrible Stalinist crimes, he managed to retain his humanity. His daring attempt to reform Communism-by denouncing Stalin and releasing and rehabilitating millions of his victims-prepared the ground for its eventual collapse. His awkward efforts to ease the Cold War triggered its most dangerous crises in Berlin and Cuba. The ruler of the Soviet Union during the first decade after Stalin's death, Khrushchev left his contradictory stamp on his country and the world. More than that, his life and career hold up a mirror to the Soviet age as a whole: revolution, civil war, famine, collectivization, industrialization, terror, world war, cold war, Stalinism, post-Stalinism. The first full and comprehensive biography of Khrushchev, and the first of any Soviet leader to reflect the full range of sources that have become available since the USSR collapsed, this book weaves together Khrushchev's personal triumphs and tragedy with those of his country. It draws on newly opened archives in Russia and Ukraine, the author's visits to places where Khrushchev lived and work, plus extensive interviews with ...
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