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Stalin: The Man and His Era

✍ Scribed by Adam B. Ulam

Publisher
Viking
Year
1973
Tongue
English
Leaves
771
Edition
1
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

With a new Introduction by the Author

✦ Table of Contents

Front
CONTENTS
Sleeve notes
Back
INTRODUCTION
1/ A PEASANT FROM THE PROVINCE OF TIFLIS
2 / AMONG THE BOLSHEVIKS
3/ THE ASCENT AND THE ORDEAL
4/ ON THE CREST OF THE WAVE
5/ THE TASTE OF POWER
6/ IN LENIN’S SHADOW
7/ AT THE TOPβ€”ALONE
8 / THE WAR AGAINST THE NATION
9 / β€œLIFE HAS BECOME BETTER, COMRADES,
LIFE HAS BECOME GAYER
10 / THE TERRIBLE INTERLUDE
11 / DANGEROUS GAMES
12 / FOR OUR COUNTRY, FOR STALIN
13/THE AGING GOD
14/ THE LAST PLOT
Index

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