Who's Who in Russia since 1900

by Martin McCauley

Book Overview

Who's Who is Russia and the Soviet Union is a unique reference guide which examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities from 1900-1991. Through analysis of figures such as Stalin, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Yeltsin, Ratushinskaya and Sakharov, a comprehensive portrait of Russian and Soviet society in this era emerges. The book takes the reader up to the collapse of the Soviet Union and provides:
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415138973
• ISBN13: 9780415138970
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

a great reference tool

I respectfully disagree with the previous reviewer. This is a fascinating volume written with wit and style and filled with useful information. It's a volume I constantly refer to and would unreservedly recommend for any person interested in the history of the Soviet Union.