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Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928, by Stephen Kotkin

“The ability ‘to exert pressure,’” Trotsky would conclude, “was what Lenin prized so highly in Stalin”—a backhanded, yet accurate compliment.314

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Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

by Stephen Kotkin

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