{"product_id":"joseph-stalin-a-reference-guide-to-his-life-and-works-paperback","title":"Joseph Stalin: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid R. Marples\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlla Hurska\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseph Stalin: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works\u003c\/i\u003e captures his life, and legacy. It features a chronology, an introduction offers a brief account of his life, a dictionary section lists entries on Stalin's associates from the period of the Russian Empire in the late 19th century to the leader's death in 1953, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid R. Marples\u003c\/b\u003e is a distinguished university professor of Russian and East European History, University of Alberta. He is the author of sixteen single-authored books, including \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Ukraine and Belarus\u003c\/i\u003e (2020), \u003ci\u003eOur Glorious Past: Lukashenka's Belarus and the Great Patriotic War\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), \u003ci\u003eRussia in the 20th Century: The Quest for Stability\u003c\/i\u003e (2011), and \u003ci\u003eHeroes and Villains: Creating National History in Contemporary Ukraine\u003c\/i\u003e (2008). He has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also edited four books on nuclear power and security in the former Soviet Union, contemporary Belarus, and Ukraine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlla Hurska\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate fellow with the International Centre for Policy Studies (Kyiv) and an Analyst in the Jamestown Foundation (Washington, US). She is a team member of the Defence and Security Foresight Group (European NATO team), University of Waterloo and a Graduate Fellow of the North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (Trent University, School for the Study of Canada).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 314\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53025262895411,"sku":"9781538197653","price":80.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ppoedckZ5Q9781538197653.webp?v=1770231796","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/joseph-stalin-a-reference-guide-to-his-life-and-works-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}