About this title: Giving the best and most informative explanation to date of the mystery of Stalinas death, renowned historians Roy and Zhores Medvedev have written a gripping new biography of Joseph Stalin, based on findings from research into archives only recently made available, as well as the Medvedev brothersa own experiences during and after Stalinas brutal regime.
Conventional beliefs and cliches are contradicted and disproved, inaccuracies and misconceptions are corrected, and the facts about Stalinas intellect, ancestry, and the fortunes of his personal effects after his death are fully examined ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Date Published: 2004-01-05
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Overlook Hardcover, 2004. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Price clipped. Light shelf wear to Jacket. Overall, a clean and tight copy to add to a collection or read and enjoy. Dust Jacket protected with a new archival cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1585675024. 2004 first edition, first printing hardcover and dust jacket in excellent condition. Book is unread. Protective mylar cover.; 336 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Overlook Press, The, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: Very Good. SOFTCOVER Uncorrected Proofs edition. Cover has edge wear, minor scratches, minor creases, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine, very slightly soiled. No writing. Very good. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Overlook Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. tight clean copy, tiny foldmarks to cover. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 335 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Press, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj. 1-inch tear to dj with some wear and scratches to dj in some areas, contents bright, crisp & clean. 335 p. read more
Description: Good. 1585675024 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Press, The, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781585675029ISBN:1585675024
Description: As New. 335 pps. In mylar. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, WE HAVE 20+ YRS. EXPERIENCE. read more
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"Of all the Koba biographies, this one was the most enlightening by far for this amateur Kremlinologist. Illuminating the clandestine secrets of the dictator and perennial autodidact's interventions in the fields of literature and nuclear science, it is a refreshing accompaniment to the standard political curriculum vitaes abounding. The chapters on the Soviets' remarkable catch-up with their post-war adversaries in the realm of uranium and plutonium weaponry is popular science writing worthy of Gribbin or Barrow."
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