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Stalin : a biography / Robert Service.
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- ISBN: 0674022580 ($20.00)
- ISBN: 9780674022584 ($20.00)
- Physical Description: xviii, 715 p., [24] p. of prints : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st pbk. ed. / Harvard U. Press
- Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006, c2004.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [661]-680) and index. |
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| Subject: | Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953. Heads of state > Soviet Union > Biography. Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | DK 268 .S8 S4237 2006 | 30534448 | General Collection | Available | - |
Stalin : A Biography
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Table of Contents
Stalin : A Biography
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | p. ix | |
| A Note on Renderings | p. xii | |
| Maps | p. xiii | |
| 1 | The Revolutionary | |
| 1 | Stalin as We Have Known Him | p. 3 |
| 2 | The Family Dzhughashvili | p. 13 |
| 3 | The Schooling of A Priest | p. 23 |
| 4 | Poet and Rebel | p. 32 |
| 5 | Marxist Militant | p. 43 |
| 6 | The Party and The Caucasus | p. 56 |
| 7 | On The Run | p. 68 |
| 8 | At The Centre of The Party | p. 81 |
| 9 | Koba and Bolshevism | p. 92 |
| 10 | Osip of Siberia | p. 102 |
| 11 | Return to Petrograd | p. 113 |
| 2 | Leader for The Party | |
| 12 | The Year 1917 | p. 127 |
| 13 | October | p. 140 |
| 14 | People's Commissar | p. 150 |
| 15 | To The Front! | p. 163 |
| 16 | The Polish Corridor | p. 175 |
| 17 | With Lenin | p. 186 |
| 18 | Nation and Revolution | p. 197 |
| 19 | Testament | p. 208 |
| 20 | The Opportunities of Struggle | p. 219 |
| 21 | Joseph and Nadya | p. 230 |
| 22 | Factionalist Against Factions | p. 240 |
| 3 | Despot | |
| 23 | Ending the Nep | p. 253 |
| 24 | Terror-Economics | p. 265 |
| 25 | Ascent to Supremacy | p. 278 |
| 26 | The Death of Nadya | p. 289 |
| 27 | Modernity's Sorcerer | p. 299 |
| 28 | Fears in Victory | p. 310 |
| 29 | Ruling the Nations | p. 323 |
| 30 | Mind of Terror | p. 336 |
| 31 | The Great Terrorist | p. 346 |
| 32 | The Cult of Impersonality | p. 357 |
| 33 | Brutal Reprieve | p. 367 |
| 4 | Warlord | |
| 34 | The World in Sight | p. 379 |
| 35 | Approaches to War | p. 390 |
| 36 | The Devils Sup | p. 399 |
| 37 | Barbarossa | p. 410 |
| 38 | Fighting On | p. 420 |
| 39 | Sleeping on the Divan | p. 430 |
| 40 | To The Death! | p. 439 |
| 41 | Supreme Commander | p. 449 |
| 42 | The Big Three | p. 459 |
| 43 | Last Campaigns | p. 469 |
| 44 | Victory! | p. 478 |
| 5 | The Imperator | |
| 45 | Delivering the Blow | p. 491 |
| 46 | The Outbreak of The Cold War | p. 501 |
| 47 | Subjugating Eastern Europe | p. 511 |
| 48 | Stalinist Rulership | p. 521 |
| 49 | Policies and Purges | p. 531 |
| 50 | Emperor Worship | p. 541 |
| 51 | Dangerous Liaisons | p. 551 |
| 52 | Vozhd and Intellectual | p. 560 |
| 53 | Ailing Despot | p. 571 |
| 54 | Death and Embalming | p. 581 |
| 55 | After Stalin | p. 591 |
| Glossary | p. 605 | |
| Notes | p. 608 | |
| Select Bibliography | p. 661 | |
| Index | p. 681 |
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