Stalin's Folly: The Tragic First Ten Days of World War II on the Eastern Front
Author:   Constantine Pleshakov
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin
Edition:   Annotated edition
ISBN:  

9780618773619


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   01 December 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Stalin's Folly: The Tragic First Ten Days of World War II on the Eastern Front


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Stalin's cunning and ruthlessness brought him to supreme power in the Soviet Union. Yet in the summer of 1941 he appeared to lose his touch. With unparalleled access to the Soviet archives, this text reveals why the dictator behaved as he did.

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Author:   Constantine Pleshakov
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin
Imprint:   Houghton Mifflin
Edition:   Annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.10cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 20.80cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780618773619


ISBN 10:   0618773614
Pages:   326
Publication Date:   01 December 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Pleshakov, already author of outstanding and wonderfully readable books on Soviet foreign policy and the 1904 Russo-Japanese War, delivers an accessible, scholarly and gripping narrative that tells of Stalin's biggest mistake and the mayhem of the first days of Barbarossa. --Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar and Potemkin: Catherine the Great's Imperial Partner


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Russian-born Constantine Pleshakov is the author of The Tsar's Last Armada The Flight of the Romanovs, and Inside the Kremlin's Cold War. He is a visiting prefessor of history at Mount Holyoke College.

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