The year I was Peter the Great : 1956--Khrushchev, Stalin's ghost, and a young American in Russia / Marvin Kalb.

1956 was an extraordinary year in modern Russian history. It was called "the year of the thaw"--A time when Stalin's dark legacy of dictatorship died in February only to be reborn later that December. This historic arc from rising hope to crushing despair opened with a speech by Nikit...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Kalb, Marvin L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017.
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2017]
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