Stalin

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by Robert Service

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In light of the recently published “Stalin: volume 1: paradoxes of power, 1878-1928”, by Stephen Kotkin, if a person could only read one book about Stalin, which of the many books written about Stalin should one read in order to get the fairest and most balanced view of Stalin? https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20821221-stalin
Max Headroom which one did you finally end up reading. Though both have their detractors, Roberts version has a slight edge, if i go by discussion on other forums.…morewhich one did you finally end up reading. Though both have their detractors, Roberts version has a slight edge, if i go by discussion on other forums. I am reading 'Stalin' as i have read 'Trotsky' and 'Lenin' already.(less)
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