The Year I Was Peter the Great 1956--Khrushchev, Stalin's Ghost, and a Young American in Russia |
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| Author:
| Kalb, Marvin |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8157-3161-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2017 |
| Publisher: | Brookings Institution Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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A chronicle of the year that changed Soviet Russia-and molded the future path of one of America's pre-eminent diplomatic correspondents 1956 was an extraordinary year in modern Russian history. It was called "the year of the thaw"-a time when Stalin's dark legacy of dictatorship died in February only to be reborn later that December. Marvin ......
A chronicle of the year that changed Soviet Russia-and molded the future path of one of America's pre-eminent diplomatic correspondents 1956 was an extraordinary year in modern Russian history. It was called "the year of the thaw"-a time when Stalin's dark legacy of dictatorship died in February only to be reborn later that December. Marvin ......