The last days of Stalin

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"Joshua Rubenstein's riveting account takes us back to the second half of 1952 when no one could foresee an end to Joseph Stalin's murderous regime. He was poised to challenge the newly elected U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower with armed force, and was also broadening a vicious campai...

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Main Author: Rubenstein, Joshua (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Death and burial.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Relations with Jews.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Political and social views.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953 > Influence.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953.
1936-1975
Heads of state > Soviet Union > Biography.
Social change > Soviet Union > History.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Presidents & Heads of State.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Diplomatic relations.
Heads of state.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political and social views.
Politics and government.
Relations with Jews.
Social change.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1936-1953.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1953-1975.
Soviet Union.
Biographies
Biographies.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The Death of Stalin
  • A New Purge
  • Stalin's Paranoia and the Jews
  • The Kremlin Moves On
  • The Surprise of Reform
  • A Chance for Peace?
  • The End of the Beginning
  • Epilogue.

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