The Rise and Fal of the Soviet Empire Political Leaders From Lenin to Gorbachev

Zusammenfassung Following his great trilogy of biographies of the giants who dominated the history of the Soviet Union – Stalin (1991), Lenin (1994) and Trotsky (1996) – Dmitri Volkogonov delves deeper into the Soviet archives to produce new character evaluations and political assessments of the seven leaders who ruled the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1991.

Product details

• Authors: Dmitri Volkogonov
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 19.04.1999
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system
• EAN: 9780006388180
• ISBN: 978-0-00-638818-0
• Pages: 612
• Dimensions (packing): 13 x 19.8 x 3.5 cm
• Series: Harper Collins Paperbacks; Harper Collins Paperbacks
• Subjects: Reform, Party, Sowjetunion (ehemalige) : Geschichte, Propaganda, Army, Power, Leadership, Policy, Repression, HISTORY / Europe / General, secret, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, 20th Century, Nationalism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Totalitarianism, Political structure & processes, Bureaucracy, Russian, Korean, cold, Collapse, Dictatorship, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Political structure and processes, Espionage, Foreign, HISTORY / Russia / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era, struggle, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, afghan, Communist, Yeltsin, Stalin;Khrushchev;Brezhnev;Yeltsin;Cold;Korean;Afghan;propaganda;Army;Communist;Party;secret;files;espionage;foreign;policy;nationalism;repression;bureaucracy;leadership;power;struggle;dictatorship;totalitarianism;reform;collapse;Russian, Files, Brezhnev, Khrushchev