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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812465603321

Autore

Gregory Paul R

Titolo

Politics, murder, and love in Stalin's Kremlin [[electronic resource] ] : the story of Nikolai Bukharin and Anna Larina / / Paul R. Gregory

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2010

ISBN

0-8179-1036-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (196 p.)

Collana

Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; no. 579

Disciplina

947.0841

Soggetti

Revolutionaries - Soviet Union

Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936

Soviet Union Politics and government 1936-1953

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Cover ""; ""Book Title""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1.  April 15, 1937: A Plea from Prison""; ""2.  March 15, 1938: A Husband Executed""; ""3.  September 8, 1927: Digging His Own Grave""; ""4.  1926: Stalin Plays an Unlikely Cupid""; ""5.  Summer with Stalin (1927)""; ""6.  June 1928: “You and I Are the Himalayasâ€?""; ""7.  July 4-12, 1928: Bukharin Fights Back""; ""8.  Autumn 1928: Pity Not Me""; ""9.  Autumn 1928: A Fifteen-Year-Old “Co-conspiratorâ€?""

""10.  January 23, 1929: “To a New Catastrophe with Closed Eyesâ€?""""11.  Early Warnings: Stalin Is Dangerous""; ""12.  Father and Daughter as Bolshevik Idealists""; ""13.  January 30, 1929: “You Can Test the Nerves of an Elephant, Bukhashkaâ€?""; ""14.  Summer of 1934: A Second Fateful Meeting""; ""15.  April 16-23, 1929: Waterloo""; ""16.  1929-1931: The Woman on the Train""; ""17.  August 1929: Removal from the Politburo""; ""18.  New Yearâ€?s Eve, 1929: Chastened Schoolboys Drop In on the Boss""; ""19.  April 16, 1930: Bukharin Sinks to His Knees""

""20.  July 1930: With Anna in the Crimea""""21.  October 14, 1930: Overtaken by “Insanitiesâ€?""; ""22.  January 27, 1934: Courtship, Bad Omens, and Marriage""; ""23.  December 1, 1934: Kirov Is Shot""; ""24.  August 23, 1936: Nadezhda Tries to Help""; ""25.  April 25, 1935: Humiliating Editor Bukharin""; ""26.  March-April 1936: Bukharin Opts



to Stay and Fight""; ""27.  August 27, 1936: What Accusers? Theyâ€?re Dead.""; ""28.  November 16, 1936: Bukharin Grovels""; ""29.  December 4, 1936: Dress Rehearsal for Arrest""; ""30.  December 1936 - January 1937: Confrontations""

""31.  February 15, 1937: “I Will Begin a Hunger Strikeâ€?""""32.  February 24, 1937: To a Future Generation""; ""33.  February 24-25, 1937: On the Whipping Post""; ""34.  February 27, 1937: For or Against the Death Penalty?""; ""35.  February 27, 1937: Arrest Warrant for “Bukharin, N. I.â€?""; ""36.  February 27, 1937: Arrest and Parting""; ""37.  February 1937: Anna Larina Is Betrayed""; ""38.  April 1937: Impossible Dream""; ""39.  June 2, 1937: Bukharinâ€?s Cagey Confession""; ""40.  June 1937: Anna Meets a New Widow""; ""41.  March 2-13, 1938: Twenty-one on Trial""

""42.  March 12, 1938: Papering over Bukharinâ€?s Final Defiance""""43.  March 15, 1938: The Ultimate Payback: A Ghastly Death""; ""44.  May 1938: Annaâ€?s Own Ordeal""; ""45.  December 1938: Back from the Precipice""; ""46.  Late December 1938: Advice from a Mass Murderer""; ""47.  Summer of 1956: Reunion with Iura""; ""48.  February 5, 1988: Rehabilitated by Old Men""; ""49.  A Special (Specially Tardy) Delivery""; ""50.  Bukharin, Stalin, and the Bolshevik Revolution""; ""Notes""; ""Cast of Characters""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""