After the collapse of Soviet communism, information on Joseph Stalin slowly began to leak from formerly top-secret sources. Thirty of Stalin's surviving commanders recount their experiences serving under him. They provide insights into his dealings with Hitler, as well as his role in the great battles fought on Russian soil. "The most thrilling chapters...tell about Stalin's air war against Hitler, including stories of Russian women pilots who logged 1,000 combat missions."-- "US Airways Attache . 224 pages, 28 b/w illus., ...
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After the collapse of Soviet communism, information on Joseph Stalin slowly began to leak from formerly top-secret sources. Thirty of Stalin's surviving commanders recount their experiences serving under him. They provide insights into his dealings with Hitler, as well as his role in the great battles fought on Russian soil. "The most thrilling chapters...tell about Stalin's air war against Hitler, including stories of Russian women pilots who logged 1,000 combat missions."-- "US Airways Attache . 224 pages, 28 b/w illus., 6 x 9.
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World War II-General Very good with faded spine on dustjacket. Based on thirty interviews with surviving Soviet military commanders who worked closely with Stalin. Looks at his command techniques, his ability to delegate, how he approached major operations, his accessibility to those who reported to him, his strengths and weaknesses placed in the context available through the eyes of those had first hand knowledge of him. There are also details of Stalin's contacts with Hitler and the great battles on Russian soil. UL-XXXXXX. 223pp, 16 photos, 5 maps.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 223 paages including index. Black and white photographs. Gilt lettering on spine is bright. Very small dent edge of back cover. Dust jacket has ligh shelf wear. Cover colors are bright and sharp.
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Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1854094025. 223 pp., illus., maps, either bookplate or card pocket removed from inside front cover, a tiny ink stamp "Library University of Tennessee" just below the remnants (remnant of bookplate or pocket is 3 1/4" wide by 1/4" tall strip of tan paper, no other tearing or marks to pastedown), a small bookplate remains just to it's upper left, there were library call numbers/letters written at top of copyright page, now erased. Those are the only signs that this book is ex-library, obviously a reference library.
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