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Khrushchev's life illustrates the complexities of Soviet history, from his early years in a peasant village to his rise within Stalin's regime. His denouncement of Stalin and attempts at reform shaped the future of Communism, while his leadership during critical Cold War crises in Berlin and Cuba showcased his paradoxical nature. This comprehensive biography utilizes newly available archives and personal interviews to provide a nuanced portrait of a leader whose actions left a lasting impact on both his country and the world.
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Khrushchev, William Taubman
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- 2003
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- Title
- Khrushchev
- Subtitle
- The Man and His Era
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Taubman
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 928
- ISBN13
- 9780393051445
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Political Science & Politics, Politics, Russia, Politicians' Biographies, Communism, Soviet Union, Cold War, Russian History, Totalitarian regimes, Totalitarian State, Khrushchev, 1894-1971
- First published
- 2003
- Original title
- Khrushchev: The Man and His Era
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Khrushchev's life illustrates the complexities of Soviet history, from his early years in a peasant village to his rise within Stalin's regime. His denouncement of Stalin and attempts at reform shaped the future of Communism, while his leadership during critical Cold War crises in Berlin and Cuba showcased his paradoxical nature. This comprehensive biography utilizes newly available archives and personal interviews to provide a nuanced portrait of a leader whose actions left a lasting impact on both his country and the world.