Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev, 9780271058580
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In this third volume, Khrushchev discusses the search for allies in the Third World. This volume is devoted to international affairs and is the only complete and fully reliable English-language version of the memoirs of the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev.

Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev

volume 3: statesman, 1953–1964

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  • Paperback

    1168 pages

  • Release Date

    14 June 2013

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Summary

This is the third and last volume of the only complete and fully reliable English-language version of the memoirs of the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev.

In the first two volumes, published by Pennsylvania State University Press in 2005 and 2006, respectively, Khrushchev tells the story of his rise to power and his part in the fight against Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union. He also discusses agriculture, the housing problem, and other issues of domestic policy, as well as defen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780271058580
ISBN-10:0271058587
Author:Sergei Khrushchev
Publisher:Pennsylvania State University Press
Imprint:Pennsylvania State University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1168
Release Date:14 June 2013
Weight:1.50kg
Dimensions:235mm x 156mm x 82mm
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Critics Review

“Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most important political leaders of the twentieth century. Without his memoirs, neither the rise and fall of the Soviet Union nor the history of the Cold War can be fully understood… . The fact that the full text of Khrushchev’s memoirs will now be available in English is cause for rejoicing.”

—William Taubman, author of Khrushchev: The Man and His Era

About The Author

Sergei Khrushchev

Sergei Khrushchev is Senior Fellow at the Thomas Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies at Brown University. He is the author of Nikita Khrushchev and Creation of a Superpower (Penn State, 2000).

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