Khrushchev: A Career

Khrushchev: A Career

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Edward Crankshaw
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Viking Press., 1966

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Minor tears on dust jacket, with some markings.

This biography chronicles the remarkable life and political ascent of Nikita Khrushchev, a pivotal figure in 20th-century Soviet history. Edward Crankshaw meticulously details Khrushchev's journey from a peasant background to the leader of the Soviet Union, offering insights into his complex character and his role in de-Stalinization and the Cold War. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of the political machinations, ideological struggles, and personal challenges that defined his controversial career. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Soviet history and the dynamics of Cold War politics.

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Description

Author: Edward Crankshaw
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Viking Press., 1966

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Minor tears on dust jacket, with some markings.

This biography chronicles the remarkable life and political ascent of Nikita Khrushchev, a pivotal figure in 20th-century Soviet history. Edward Crankshaw meticulously details Khrushchev's journey from a peasant background to the leader of the Soviet Union, offering insights into his complex character and his role in de-Stalinization and the Cold War. The narrative presents a comprehensive account of the political machinations, ideological struggles, and personal challenges that defined his controversial career. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Soviet history and the dynamics of Cold War politics.