A Washington Post Moscow correspondent tells of the Soviet breakup from the perspectives of those who lived it--from the widow of a Bolshevik revolutionary to Stalin's grandson to a CIA man who defected to the KGB to Gorbachev's high school girlfriend.
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A Washington Post Moscow correspondent tells of the Soviet breakup from the perspectives of those who lived it--from the widow of a Bolshevik revolutionary to Stalin's grandson to a CIA man who defected to the KGB to Gorbachev's high school girlfriend.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Fine in near fine jacket. Illustrated. xii + 576 pages, 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (1993). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
David Remnick provides a wonderfully written often suspense filled and historically jammed packed look at the times and events leading up to and encompassing the end of the USSR. Interwoven into his recount of what happened are fascinating details of the challenges of every day life of the common man in the Soviet Union during those times. It is a wonderful book and twenty years later, still relevant.. .
laureaerr
Oct 15, 2009
Using for class
I think this book is very interesting. My class at FSU is using this in our "History of Russia Class".