Stalin a biography
Service, Robert.
Stalin a biography - Cambridge Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2005 - xviii, 715 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes index
Overthrowing the conventional image of Stalin as an uneducated political administrator inexplicably transformed into a pathological killer, Robert Service reveals a more complex and fascinating story behind this notorious twentieth-century figure. Drawing on unexplored archives and personal testimonies gathered from across Russia and Georgia, this is the first full-scale biography of the Soviet dictator in twenty years.
9780330518376
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
947.084SER
Stalin a biography - Cambridge Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2005 - xviii, 715 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes index
Overthrowing the conventional image of Stalin as an uneducated political administrator inexplicably transformed into a pathological killer, Robert Service reveals a more complex and fascinating story behind this notorious twentieth-century figure. Drawing on unexplored archives and personal testimonies gathered from across Russia and Georgia, this is the first full-scale biography of the Soviet dictator in twenty years.
9780330518376
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
947.084SER