Rancorous Luminaries
R.W. Davies, 28 April 1994
Stalinist Terror: New Perspectives
edited by J. Arch Getty and Roberta Manning.
Cambridge, 294 pp., £35, September 1993,0 521 44125 0 Show More
edited by J. Arch Getty and Roberta Manning.
Cambridge, 294 pp., £35, September 1993,
Beria: Stalin’s First Lieutenant
by Amy Knight.
Princeton, 312 pp., £19.95, January 1994,0 691 03257 2 Show More
by Amy Knight.
Princeton, 312 pp., £19.95, January 1994,
This I Cannot Forget: The Memoirs of Nikolai Bukharin’s Widow
by Anna Larina.
Hutchinson, 385 pp., £25, March 1994,0 09 178141 8 Show More
by Anna Larina.
Hutchinson, 385 pp., £25, March 1994,
Stalin i Ordzhonikidze: Konflikty v Politbyuro v 30-e gody
by O.V. Khlevnyuk.
Rossiya Molodaya, 144 pp., December 1993,5 86646 047 5 Show More
by O.V. Khlevnyuk.
Rossiya Molodaya, 144 pp., December 1993,
“... in deference to Ordzhonikidze and other members of the Politburo opposed to the terror. Oleg Khlevnyuk, a young Russian historian, in his meticulous study of Stalin and Ordzhonikidze, takes the rather more cautious view that while Ordzhonikidze was not prepared to enter into a serious struggle with Stalin, ‘he may have supported a ... ”
