"It is thus important to a) fundamentally purge the Finance and Gosbank bureaucracy, despite the wails of dubious Communists like Briukhanov-Piatakov; b) definitely shoot two or three dozen wreckers from these apparaty, including several dozen common cashiers."- J. Stalin, no earlier than 6 August 1[...]
In a spellbinding novel that combines the suspense of a thriller and the accuracy of a work of history, the psychology of a monster is fully revealed, every atom of his madness explored, every twist of his homicidal logic followed to its logical conclusion. "Leon Trotsky is trying to kill me," think[...]
*Includes pictures of Lenin, Stalin, Trotsky and important people, places, and events in their lives.
*Explains each man's role in the Revolution and its aftermath.
*Discusses the conspiracy theories surrounding Stalin's death and how Stalin came to power against Lenin's wishes.
*Includ[...]
Stalin's life and political career from 1879 to 1953.