Stalin's Apologist : Walter Duranty.

Short, unattractive, hobbling about Stalin's Moscow on a wooden leg, Walter Duranty was an unlikely candidate for the world's most famous foreign correspondent. Yet for almost twenty years his articles filled the front page of The New York Times with gripping coverage of the aftermath of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, S. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford University Press, USA, 1990.
Temas:
Duranty, Walter, > 1884-1957.
Duranty, Walter, > 1884-1957
1917-1936
Foreign correspondents > United States > Biography.
Foreign correspondents > Soviet Union > Biography.
Duranty, Walter, 1884-1957.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1917-1936.
Foreign correspondents
Politics and government
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1917-1936.
Soviet Union
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Short, unattractive, hobbling about Stalin's Moscow on a wooden leg, Walter Duranty was an unlikely candidate for the world's most famous foreign correspondent. Yet for almost twenty years his articles filled the front page of The New York Times with gripping coverage of the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. A witty, engaging, impish character with a flamboyant life-style, he was a Pulitzer Prize winner, the individual most credited with helping to win U.S. recognition for the Soviet regime, and the reporter who had predicted the success of the Bolshevik state when all others claimed it was.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (433 pages)
ISBN:9780199938179
0199938172

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