Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament
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Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark work in Cold War political memoir literature, Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament presents the candid recollections of Nikita Khrushchev, one of the most powerful and controversial leaders of the Soviet Union. Translated and edited by Strobe Talbott, with a foreword by Edward Crankshaw and an introduction by Jerrold L. Schecter, this second volume chronicles Khrushchev's personal insights into Soviet domestic policy, international diplomacy, and the inner workings of the Kremlin during the height of the Cold War. With remarkable frankness, Khrushchev details his perspectives on key historical confrontations, relationships with world leaders, and the ideological battles that shaped the twentieth century. The memoir offers an unparalleled first-hand account that remains an essential document for understanding Soviet history and the global tensions of the post-war era.
Author: Nikita Khrushchev
Format: Paperback
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark work in Cold War political memoir literature, Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament presents the candid recollections of Nikita Khrushchev, one of the most powerful and controversial leaders of the Soviet Union. Translated and edited by Strobe Talbott, with a foreword by Edward Crankshaw and an introduction by Jerrold L. Schecter, this second volume chronicles Khrushchev's personal insights into Soviet domestic policy, international diplomacy, and the inner workings of the Kremlin during the height of the Cold War. With remarkable frankness, Khrushchev details his perspectives on key historical confrontations, relationships with world leaders, and the ideological battles that shaped the twentieth century. The memoir offers an unparalleled first-hand account that remains an essential document for understanding Soviet history and the global tensions of the post-war era.