Trotsky: The Eternal Revolutionary
Trostsky Comes Alive Volkogonov has written a very sensitive portrait of Trotsky. For specialists, of course, it should be combined with a reading of Deutscher's three-volume biography, but for general readers Volkogonov should suffice. Volkogonov's & ... [... more]
$24.95
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Yuri Andropov: A Secret Passage into the Kremlin
one of the only books on Yuri This is a niche book for those interested in the late communist period of the Soviet Union. This was the period after the stagnation of Breznev. He was suceeded by a succesion of rulers. Andropov and Chernenko. THis book ... [... more]
$15.95
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Stalin
For ten years General Dmitri Volkogonov studied military records, party archives, trial documents, and other long-suppressed evidence from the era of the purges- one of the most painful and turbulent periods in Russian history. This is the definitive ... [... more]
$37.32
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Stalin's Generals (Phoenix Press)
A star cast of distinguished contributors--including Dmitri Volkogonov, John Erickson, Catherine Andreyev, David Glantz, and Oleg Rzheshevsky--paint a crucial portrait of a defining period in world history. Unlike most military history, which usually ... [... more]
$21.95
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The Dream that Failed: Reflections on the Soviet Union
The jury is still out. It was a dream that almost from its humble start turned into a bloody nightmare, and it did fail, but it's too soon to declare that as if Communism were not poised for acomeback in the former Soviet Union or in Eastern Europe. If ... [... more]
$22.45
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Stalin: Triumph and Tragedy
Part One Of Two Parts History will probably judge that Stalin was one of the truly dominant figures of the twentieth century. While the elements of Stalin's life are well known, this is the first major study of him from a Soviet author. Taking advantage ... [... more]
$29.95
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Stalin: Triumph & Tragedy Part 2 Of 2
Part Two Of Two Parts History will probably judge that Stalin was one of the truly dominant figures of the twentieth century. While the elements of Stalin's life are well known, this is the first major study of him from a Soviet author. Taking advantage ... [... more]
$64.00
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Autopsy for an Empire : The Seven Leaders Who Built the ...
In accordance with his belief that "it is often easier to become acquainted with the history of a period if it is seen through the lives of individuals," Dmitri Volkogonov's last book before his 1995 death addresses the lives of the seven men ... [... more]
$32.00
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Autopsy For An Empire: The Seven Leaders Who Built the ...
In accordance with his belief that "it is often easier to become acquainted with the history of a period if it is seen through the lives of individuals," Dmitri Volkogonov's last book before his 1995 death addresses the lives of the seven men ... [... more]
$26.95
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Lenin: A New Biography
Subject Without Objectivity There is no doubt that Lenin achieved a level of recognition that will continue for as long as humans maintain a sentient capacity. The fact remains, however, that he gained this recognition largely through his association ... [... more]
$48.00
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TROTSKY, THE ETERNAL REVOLUTIONARY
Trostsky Comes Alive Volkogonov has written a very sensitive portrait of Trotsky. For specialists, of course, it should be combined with a reading of Deutscher's three-volume biography, but for general readers Volkogonov should suffice. Volkogonov's & ... [... more]
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Stalin: Triumph and Tragedy
Joseph Stalin plunged Russia into a barbarous nightmare the likes of which the world has never seen, leaving behind a ravaged nation and a legacy of grief, but no answers. Until now. As propaganda chief of the Soviet Red Army and later chairman of the ... [... more]
$19.00
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