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1	Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar more books like this by Simon Sebag Montefiore add to wishlist This intimate biography of Joseph Stalin is also a group portrait of Stalin and those around him during his 30-year rule of the Soviet Union--including Beria, Molotov, Stalin's wife, Nadya, and others in his court. It is thick with details of everyday life, and it is this detail that demythologizes the Soviet dictator, and which reveals his ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Churchill's Triumph: A Novel of Betrayal more books like this by Michael Dobbs add to wishlist Churchill's Triumph allows the reader to eavesdrop on the world's most powerful men, as they lie, cheat, and deceive each other as they struggle to reach agreement and secure their places in history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.86! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Young Stalin more books like this by Simon Sebag Montefiore add to wishlist The companion to the acclaimed "Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar" delivers the revelatory account that finally unveils the shadowy journey from obscurity to power of the man who, along with Hitler, personifies evil. 32 pages of photographs. see all copies from $2.48! new only from $10.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	World War II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West more books like this by Laurence Rees add to wishlist In this revelatory chronicle of World War II, Laurence Rees, winner of the 2006 British Book Award for History, documents the dramatic and secret deals that helped make the war possible and prompted some of the most crucial decisions made during the conflict. Drawing on material available only since opening of archives in Eastern Europe and ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $20.86! \| SVS
5	Stalin's Folly: The Tragic First Ten Days of World War II on the Eastern Front more books like this by Constantine Pleshakov add to wishlist Drawing on a wealth of newly available documents, from classified Politburo papers and diaries of key generals to diplomatic cables and secret police memos, Russian historian Pleshakov paints a startling portrait of Stalin, one of history's most feared despots, as a vulnerable and paralyzed leader. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini: Totalitarianism in the Twentieth Century more books like this by Bruce F Pauley add to wishlist Rising to a great challenge in this remarkable study, Bruce Pauley compares the origins, development, and demise of all three forms of European totalitarianism, explaining why the old regimes that preceded the dictatorships failed, how the totalitarian movements arose, and how they captured, consolidated, and eventually plummeted from power. ... see all copies from $2.48! new only from $17.50! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Let history judge; the origins and consequences of Stalinism more books like this by Roy Aleksandrovich Medvedev add to wishlist -- Time see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.15! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Great Terror: A Reassessment more books like this by Robert Conquest add to wishlist When "The Great Terror" was first published in 1968, it was universally acclaimed as one of the most important books ever written about the Soviet Union. Now, in this revised and updated edition, Robert Conquest uses fresh and dramatic material, which has only recently become available, to give further depth and breadth to his history of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.71! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, and the Desperate Struggle for Moscow That Changed the Course of World War II more books like this by Andrew Nagorski add to wishlist Based on previously secret documents and eyewitness testimony, this shocking account chronicles the most massive and deadliest battle of World War II that ended in Hitlers first defeat and changed the course of the war. 16 pages of b&w photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Stalin: A Biography more books like this by Robert Service add to wishlist The first full-scale biography of Stalin in twenty years reveals the complex and fascinating story of the Soviet dictator, from his dysfunctional childhood in Soviet Georgia, through his education and early political activism, to his tyrannical control over the Soviet Union and the legacy of his reign. see all copies from $8.89! new only from $14.55! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Stalin & Stalinism more books like this by Martin McCauley add to wishlist Who was Stalin and what did he achieve? Why did he come to power and how did he use that power? The third edition of this best-selling Seminar Study answers these questions and provides the latest research, interpretations and historiographical debates about one of the most fascinating figures of the twentieth century. One of the most successful ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.03! \| SVS
12 view cover	Stalin: a political biography more books like this by Isaac Deutscher add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Murder of Nikolai Vavilov: The Story of Stalin's Persecution of One of the Great Scientists of the Twentieth Century more books like this by Peter Pringle add to wishlist Critically acclaimed author Pringle pens an important account of the heroic early years of the Soviet genetic revolution, lead by the groundbreaking geneticists Nikolai Vavilov. b&w photos throughout. see all copies from $2.94! new only from $3.00! \| first editions
14 view cover	Stalin: The First In-Depth Biography Based on Explosive New Documents from Russia's Secret Archives more books like this by Edvard Radzinsky add to wishlist Edvard Radzinsky, author of "The Last Tsar", is "a gripping storyteller (who) does not disappoint here" ("The New York Times Book Review"). Radzinsky paints a picture of the Soviet strongman as more calculating, ruthless, and blood-crazed than has ever been described or imagined. photo insert. see all copies from $2.49! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Inside the Stalin Archives: Discovering the New Russia more books like this by Jonathan Brent add to wishlist With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the country had an opportunity to face its tortured past. In "Inside the Stalin Archives," Brent asks, why didn't this happen? The author draws on high-level Soviet archives to present a deeply felt and vivid portrait of Russia in the 21st century. see all copies from $9.66! new only from $16.02! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Warlords: An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin more books like this by Simon Berthon, Joanna Potts add to wishlist With innovative style and thorough scholarship, Warlords tells the story of World War II through the eyes and minds of its four great leaders-Adolf Hitler, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin. While their nations battled in the field, these warlords of the twentieth century waged a private war of the mind. From Whitehall and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Stalin: 2russia's Man of Steel more books like this by Albert Marrin add to wishlist An account of the life of the man who shaped the Soviet Union, from pre-revolutionary Russia to its evolution as a superpower and the descent of the "Iron Curtain." see all copies from $12.77! first editions
18 view cover	Stalin: Breaker of Nations more books like this by Robert Conquest add to wishlist A culmination of a lifetime's work, this book is a masterly portrait of a man who "perhaps more than any other determined the course of the twentieth century" see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.93! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Cold Peace: Stalin and the Soviet Ruling Circle, 1945-1953 more books like this by Yoram Gorlizki, Oleg V Khlevniuk add to wishlist Following his country's victory over Nazi Germany, Joseph Stalin was widely hailed as a great wartime leader and international statesman. Unchallenged on the domestic front, he headed one of the most powerful nations in the world. Yet, in the period from the end of World War II until his death, Stalin remained a man possessed by his fears. In ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $2.83! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Conversations with Stalin more books like this by Milovan Djilas add to wishlist A memoir by the former vice president of Yugoslavia describing three visits to Moscow and his encounters there with Stalin. Index. Translated by Michael B. Petrovich. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.61! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Stalin more books like this by Edvard Radzinsky add to wishlist es the most remarkable book yet to emerge from the fall of the Soviet Union: an utterly original portrait of Joseph Stalin that reads like a mystery novel and brims with headline-making revelations gathered from an astounding array of entirely new sources. 50 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin more books like this by Adam Hochschild add to wishlist Stalin's quarter-century rule in the USSR left 20 million people dead. In the late 1930s, during the height of the terror, one out of every eight Soviet citizens was shot or sent to a concentration camp. This study examines how people recover from such a repressive regime. It talks to prison survivors, writers and retired camp guards. It visits ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Stalin and the Kirov Murder more books like this by Robert Conquest add to wishlist On 1st December 1934, Kirov, a senior member of the Leningrad Communist Party and second in power to Stalin, was assassinated by a gunman in his private office. This single event was the excuse which triggered one of the greatest state-organized massacres of all time. In the years that followed, literally millions of people were executed, accused ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.99! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Road to Terror: Stalin and the Self-Destruction of the Bolsheviks, 1932-1939 more books like this by Mr. J Arch Getty, Oleg V Naumov, Mr. Benjamin Sher (Translator) add to wishlist This study of the Stalinist purges of the '30s draws primarily on a wealth of documents from the Soviet archives that became available after the end of the Cold War. They reveal the inner workings of the Communist party, provide a history of the Terror on the most local level through police reports, etc. and include personal writings of many who ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $37.56! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The European Dictatorships: Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini more books like this by Allan Todd, Richard Brown (Editor), David Smith, Rev. (Editor) add to wishlist An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The European dictatorships provides a well-balanced account of the three main European dictatorships in the period 1919-45. Allan Todd explores Stalinism, Fascism and Nazism in detail, dealing with the establishment and maintenance of power, the nature of party and ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $9.51! \| SVS

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