Stalin's Great Purge

By: Noah Berlatsky

This book provides historical background on Stalin's purges and explores controversies surrounding the purges. It offers first hand accounts from those who experienced the effects of Stalin's purges. One account describes a Ukrainian childhood during the famine while another essayist recalls childhood under Stalin's terror. Nikita Khruschev decries Stalin and the purges. A young Russian woman remembers the Gulag. Your readers will be forever changed by this compelling book.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073776371X
• ISBN13: 9780737763713
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12