Khrushchev: The Years in Power

by Roy A. Medvedev, Zhores A. Medvedev

Overview

A unique view of the Khrushchev period as seen by two prominent Soviet dissidents.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780231039390
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Publication date:	11/22/1976
Pages:	198
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.69(d)
Lexile:	1460L (what's this?)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Zhores Medvedev (1925—2018) was a Russian agronomist, biologist, historian, and dissident. He was the author of numerous books including Nuclear Disaster in the Urals, Legacy of Chernobyl, and Khrushchev: The Years in Power.

Editorial Reviews

"The Medvedev brothers…give us a deliberately sober and balanced picture of Khrushchev. As might be expected they are particularly good in dealing with his policies on science and agriculture."

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