Nikita Khrushchev and the Creation of a Superpower

by Sergei N. Khrushchev and Sergei Nikitich Khrushchev

Book Overview

More is known about Nikita Khrushchev than about many former Soviet leaders, partly because of his own efforts to communicate through speeches, interviews, and memoirs. (A partial version of his memoirs was published in three volumes in 1970, 1974, and 1990, and a complete version was published in Russia in 1999 and will appear in an English translation to be published by Penn State Press.) But even with the opening of party and state archives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271021705
• ISBN13: 9780271021706
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 784 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"