Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, Part 1
2003-04-20T19:59:54-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgMr. Taubman talked about his book Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, published by W.W. Norton and Company. It is the first full-length American biography of the Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin, and the first to utilize the materials only available since the collapse of the U.S.S.R. Professor Taubman talked about the contradictions of both Krushchev’s character and career as a mirror of the Soviet experience.
Mr. Taubman talked about his book Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, published by W.W. Norton and Company. It is the first full-length American… read more
Mr. Taubman talked about his book Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, published by W.W. Norton and Company. It is the first full-length American biography of the Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin, and the first to utilize the materials only available since the collapse of the U.S.S.R. Professor Taubman talked about the contradictions of both Krushchev’s character and career as a mirror of the Soviet experience. close
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