TY  - BOOK
AU  - Khlevniuk, Oleg V.
TI  - Stalin: new biography of a dictator 
SN  - 9780300163889
U1  - 947.08 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New haven
PB  - Yale university press
KW  - Stalin, Joseph,1878-1953
N1  - "Stalin: A New Biography of a Dictator" by Oleg V. Khlevniuk is a meticulously researched and authoritative biography that reexamines the life and reign of Joseph Stalin. Drawing on previously inaccessible archives and documents, Khlevniuk provides a nuanced and detailed portrait of Stalin's rise to power, his rule, and the impact of his regime on the Soviet Union. This biography offers a comprehensive understanding of Stalin's complex personality, policies, and the mechanisms of his dictatorship, making it an essential read for historians and anyone interested in Soviet history
ER  -