Taubman, William 1941-

Khrushchev : the man and his era / William Taubman. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., c2003. - xx, 876 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 793-824) and index.

Winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Biography and the 2004 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. The definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin. "The book is a gift, as fascinating as it is important."—Robert Legvold, Foreign Affairs

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Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971.
Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971.


Heads of state--Soviet Union--Biography.
Jefes de Estado --Unión Soviética--Biografías


Unión Soviética --Historia --1925-1953.
Unión Soviética--Historia--1953-1985
Soviet Union--Politics and government--1953-1985.
Unión Soviética --Política y gobierno --1953-1985

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