The Deadly Parallel: Stalin and Ivan the Terrible

By George Backer

""The Deadly Parallel: Stalin and Ivan the Terrible"" by George Backer is a historical account that draws parallels between the reigns of two infamous leaders - Joseph Stalin and Ivan the Terrible. The book explores the similarities in their personalities, tactics, and the impact of their rule on their respective nations. Backer delves into the lives of both leaders, examining their rise to power, their methods of governance, and the atrocities committed under their rule. The author also explores the impact of their leadership on their countries, including the social, economic, and political consequences. Using a combination of primary and secondary sources, Backer provides a detailed and well-researched analysis of the two leaders. He also explores the historical context of their reigns, including the impact of war, famine, and political upheaval on their rule. Overall, ""The Deadly Parallel: Stalin and Ivan the Terrible"" is a fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of two of the most notorious leaders in history. It offers a unique perspective on their similarities and differences, and sheds light on the impact of their rule on their respective nations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258057301
• ISBN13: 9781258057305
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"