
Presents a history of the Soviet Politburo from its creation by Lenin in 1919 to its ultimate dismissal by Gorbachev in 1990 and 1991. Using newly accessible Soviet sources the authors provide an analysis of the way the Politburo operated and a sociological analysis of its membership.
Page Count:
244
Publication Date:
1992-01-01
ISBN-10:
1857280156
ISBN-13:
9781857280159
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