Koba the dread
laughter and the twenty million
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Author
Publication
2002 - Talk Miramax Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
76,500 words, Guess
Page Count
306 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivekobadreadlaughte00amis
- ISBN-100786868767
- ISBN-139780786868766
- LibraryThing13506
- Goodreads1344493
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- Library of Congress Control Number2002027106
- OCLC Control Number50037098
- Open LibraryOL3561528M
Classifications
- DDC947.084
- LCCDK268.4 .A48 2002
Description
Terror sanguinario
First Sentence
Here is the second sentence of Robert Conquest's The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine: We may perhaps put this in perspective in the present case by saying that in the actions here recorded about twenty human lives were lost for, not every word, but every letter, in this book.
Description
The author describes the role of communism in mid-twentieth-century thought and its influence on his own family as he reflects on Stalin, his impact on the Soviet Union, and his legacy.
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