Brezhnev
The Making of a Statesman
Publisher: I.B. Tauris
Date of Publication: 4 November 2021
Number of Volumes: Hardback
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Product details:
ISBN13: | 9781838606381 |
ISBN10: | 1838606386 |
Binding: | Hardback |
No. of pages: | 512 pages |
Size: | 234x156 mm |
Weight: | 922 g |
Language: | English |
Illustrations: | 37 bw illus |
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Short description:
A major new biography of Leonid Brezhnev based on a wealth of archival research.
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Table of Contents:
Introduction 1.Career Aspiration: Actor Or: An Ordinary Soviet Man 2."How the Steel was Tempered" Or: Career in Times of Terror and War 3.In Stalin's Shadow Or: Years of Apprenticeship of a General Secretary I 4.Under Khrushchev Or: Years of Apprenticeship of a General Secretary II 5.The Caring General Secretary Or: Collective Leadership as Theater 6.Live and Let Live Or: "Everybody Shall Live and Work in Peace" 7."Developed Socialism" Or: Relaunch of the Soviet Project? 8.Emotions and Pills in the Cold War Or: How to Act as Western Statesman 9.Thirst of Glory and Decay Or: The Loneliness of the General Secretary Epilogue