On Stalin's Team: the Years of Living Dangerously in Soviet Politics
Abstract
Stalin was the unchallenged dictator of the Soviet Union for so long that most historians have dismissed the officials surrounding him as mere yes-men and political window dressing. On Stalin's Team overturns this view, revealing that behind Stalin was a group of loyal men who formed a remarkably effective team with him from the late 1920s until his death in 1953. Drawing on extensive original research, Sheila Fitzpatrick provides the first in-depth account of this inner circle and their families, vividly describing how these dedicated comrades-in-arms not only worked closely with Stalin, wh.
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Sprachen
Englisch
Verlag
Princeton University Press
ISBN
9781400874217, 1400874211, 0691145334, 9780522868920, 0522868924, 0522868916
Seiten
395
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