Nikita Khrushchev

by Sergei Nikitich Khrushchev, Abbott Gleason, William Taubman

Book Overview

What was known about Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev during his career was strictly limited by the secretive Soviet government. Little more information was available after he was ousted and became a "non-person" in the ussr in 1964. This pathbreaking book draws for the first time on a wealth of newly released materials--documents from secret former Soviet archives, memoirs of long-silent witnesses, the full memoirs of the premier himself--to assemble...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300076355
• ISBN13: 9780300076356
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.6"