Stalin: Breaker of Nations
By (Author) Robert Conquest
Orion Publishing Co
Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
8th June 1998
New edition
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Biography: historical, political and military
European history
947.0842092
Paperback
368
Width 120mm, Height 120mm
541g
A culmination of a lifetime's work, this book is a masterly portrait of a man who "perhaps more than any other determined the course of the twentieth century"
Robert Conquest was educated at Winchester and Magdalen College, Oxford. He served in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in World War II,and thereafter in the Foreign Service in Sofia and New York, for which he was awarded the OBE. He has since held various academic posts. He is currently Senior Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace