Format:
1 online resource (293 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780203137826
Content:
Who's Who is Russia and the Soviet Union is a unique reference guide which examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities from 1900-1991. Through analysis of figures such as Stalin, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Yeltsin, Ratushinskaya and Sakharov, a comprehensive portrait of Russian and Soviet society in this era emerges. The book takes the reader up to the collapse of the Soviet Union and provides: - detailed biographical information on each leading figure - bibliographical references with entries as an aid to further research - a comprehensive glossary of Russian terms, concepts and institutions and a useful chronology of events - an accessible and user-friendly A-Z layout - an invaluable guide for students, teachers, researchers, and the general reader alike.
Content:
Intro -- Who's Who in Russia Since 1900 -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- Chronology -- Who's Who in Russia Since 1900 -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Glossary -- Maps -- Bibliography.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415138970
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415138970
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=165816
