The Stalin Years
Subtitle: A Reader
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: March 19, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780333963425
Subjects: European history: Second World War; Political leaders & leadership; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Second World War, 1939-1945; History; History - General History; History: World; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Russia; Europe - Former Soviet Republics; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Political History; Political Science / Communism & Socialism; Stalin, Joseph; Political Ideologies - Communism & Socialism; 1879-1953; 1917-1936; 1936-1953; Politics and government; Soviet Union; Stalin, Joseph,
First sentence: One of the best known, most improbable-sounding but actually highly accurate descriptions of Stalin appears in N. N. Sukhanov's eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution.