A Biographical Dictionary of the Soviet Union 1917-1988

🔖 "A Biographical Dictionary of the Soviet Union 1917-1988" provides detailed information on over 5000 personalities from the Russian Revolution to the present day. The author has based the work on her own original research and material gathered from many sources over the years. Men and women from all areas of Soviet life are included. The author's contacts in the Soviet Union are as extensive as among Russians abroad, and she she brought to light much essential information that has never before appeared in reference works, such as the life stories of Gulag victims and survivors. A Biographical Dictionary of the Soviet Union 1917-1988 is an essential reference companion for everyone interested in Soviet affairs and history.