Khrushchev: A Political Life
by William J Thompson
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- ISBN 13
- 9780312123659
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Khrushchev: A Political Life traces the fortunes of one of this century's most colourful and controversial statesmen, from his peasant origins through his rise to supreme power and subsequent fall. Drawing on newly available material, this biography provides the most detailed account to date of Khrushchev's early life and career. Thompson also concentrates on the many contradictions of Khrushchev's years in power, such as his desire for consumer welfare and detente and determination not to sacrifice the more traditional goals of the Soviet regime.
Khrushchev: A Political Life traces the fortunes of one of this century's most colourful and controversial statesmen, from his peasant origins through his rise to supreme power and subsequent fall. Drawing on newly available material, this biography provides the most detailed account to date of Khrushchev's early life and career. Thompson also concentrates on the many contradictions of Khrushchev's years in power, such as his desire for consumer welfare and detente and determination not to sacrifice the more traditional goals of the Soviet regime.
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- Title
- Khrushchev
- Author
- William J Thompson
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0312123655
- ISBN 13
- 9780312123659
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- william j thompson, khrushchev, a political life, peasant, power, biography, history, soviet regime,
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- Biography; Social History;
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