Who's Who in Russia Since 1900 (Routledge Who's Who)

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By Martin McCauley

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Who's Who is Russia and the Soviet Union is a unique reference guide which examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities from 1900-1991. Through analysis of figures such as Stalin, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Yeltsin, Ratushinskaya and Sakharov, a comprehensive portrait of Russian and Soviet society in this era emerges. The book takes the reader up to the collapse of the Soviet Union and provides:
- detailed biographical information on each leading figure
- bibliographical references with entries as an aid to further research
- a comprehensive glossary of Russian terms, concepts and institutions and a useful chronology of events
- an accessible and user-friendly A-Z layout
- an invaluable guide for students, teachers, researchers, and the general reader alike.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415138981

ISBN13:9780415138987

Release Date:August 1997

Publisher:Routledge

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.14 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Biographies Catalogs & Directories Dictionaries & Thesauruses Education & Reference History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Reference Russia Russian & Former Soviet Union

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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago

I respectfully disagree with the previous reviewer. This is a fascinating volume written with wit and style and filled with useful information. It's a volume I constantly refer to and would unreservedly recommend for any person interested in the history of the Soviet Union.

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