The Perversion of Knowledge
Subtitle: The True Story of Soviet Science
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: November 6, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780813339078
Subjects: Constitution: government & the state; Defence strategy, planning & research; European history: postwar, from c 1945 -; History of science; Special & elite forces; Military Science; History - Military / War; History: World; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Science; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Military - Biological & Chemical Warfare; Military History; Human Rights; History; 20th century; Science and state; Soviet Union
First sentence: AFTER THEIR SUCCESSFUL 1917 coup d'etat, the Bolsheviks made control of scientists and other Russian intelligentsia one of their first priorities.