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Drawing on newly opened archives in Russia and Ukraine, Taubman (political science, Amherst College) writes a thorough biography of one of the most complex and important political figures of the 20th century whose life and career spanned revolution, civil war, famine, collectivization, industrialization, terror, world war, the Cold War, Stalinism, and post-Stalinism. Includes two sections of good quality b&w photographs.
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6 editions- Paperback · English · 2005Free Press · 896 pages · 9780743275644
- Paperback · English · 2004Free Press · 896 pages · 9780743231664
- Other · English · 2004W. W. Norton & Company · 908 pages · 9780393324846
- Other · English · 2004Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. · 896 pages · 9780393081725
- Other · English · 2003Free Press · 876 pages · 9780743231657
- Other · English · 2003Norton · 876 pages · 9780393051445
Politics and governmentBiografiaHistóriaPolítica e governoHeads of stateBiographyPresidenteSoviet union, politics and government
