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Khrushchev : the man, his era

Taubman, William2005
Books, Manuscripts
This in-depth biography of one of the most prominent figures of the Cold War traces Khrushchev's career from his peasant roots, through the Stalin era to the Cuban missile crisis; it also highlights the contradictions of his personality, and sets the whole against the backdrop of political events of the time.
Main title:
Imprint:
London : Free, 2005.
Collation:
xx, 876 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: U.S.: W.W. Norton; London: Free, 2003.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 793-824.
Awards:
Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2004
ISBN:
07432756409780743275644
Dewey class:
947'.0852'092947.085
Language:
English
BRN:
305390
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