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Autore |
Jansen Marc |
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Stalin's loyal executioner : People's Commissar Nikolai Ezhov, 1895-1940 / / Marc Jansen and Nikita Petrov |
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Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Collana |
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Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; no. 502 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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PetrovN. V (Nikita Vasilʹevich) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political purges - Soviet Union - History |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-261) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover ; Title Page ; Half Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; List of Illustrations ; Preface; Chapter 1: Early Career ; Chapter 2: Directing the Purges and Supervising the NKVD ; Chapter 3: State Security Chief ; Chapter 4: The Great Terror ; Chapter 5: Apogee ; Chapter 6: Decline ; Chapter 7: Fall ; Chapter 8: Enemy of the People ; Chapter 9: Concluding Remarks ; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Stalin's Loyal Executioner, drawn from still-classified Soviet archives, chronicles the meteoric and bloody career of Nikolai Ezhov, NKVD leader and security chief, revealing the tragic scope of communist terrorism under Joseph Stalin. |
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