Beria : Stalin's First Lieutenant /

This is the first comprehensive biography of Lavrentii Beria, Stalin's notorious police chief and for many years his most powerful lieutenant. Beria has long symbolized all the evils of Stalinism, haunting the public imagination both in the West and in the former Soviet Union. Yet because his p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knight, Amy W., 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [1993]
Temas:
Berii͡a, L. P. > (Lavrentiĭ Pavlovich), > 1899-1953.
Berija, L. P. > (Lavrentij Pavlovič), > 1899-1953.
Berii͡a, L. P. > (Lavrentiĭ Pavlovich), > 1899-1953
Berija, Lavrentij Pavlovič > 1899-1953
Stalin, Josif Vissarionovič > 1878-1953
1936-1953
Politicians > Soviet Union > Biography.
Internal security > Soviet Union.
Hommes politiques > URSS > Biographies.
Sûreté de l'État > URSS.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Internal security.
Politics and government
Politicians.
Biografie
Georgia (Republic) > Politics and government.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1936-1953.
Géorgie (République) > Politique et gouvernement.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1936-1953.
Georgia (Republic)
Soviet Union.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List Of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map Of Georgia, 1991
  • Chronology Of Beria's Life
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Early Life and Career
  • Chapter Two: Service in the Georgian Political Police
  • Chapter Three: Leader of Georgia and Transcaucasia: 1931-1936
  • Chapter Four: The Purges in Georgia
  • Chapter Five: Master of the Lubianka
  • Chapter Six: The War Years
  • Chapter Seven: Kremlin Politics After The War
  • Chapter Eight: Beria under Fire: 1950-1953
  • Chapter Nine: The Downfall of Beria
  • Chapter Ten: The Aftermath
  • Chapter Eleven: Beria Reconsidered
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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