Who's who in Russia since 1900 / / Martin McCauley

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910784056603321
• Autore: McCauley Martin
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997
• ISBN: 1-134-77213-0; 1-280-32707-3; 0-203-13782-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxiv, 268 pages) : maps
• Disciplina: 920.047
• Soggetti: Russia Biography Dictionaries; Soviet Union Biography Dictionaries
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-268).
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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-