The Great Terror: A Reassessment - Robert Conquest
Category: History
Narrator: Frederick Davidson
Tags: History, Military, Political, Adults
The definitive work on Stalins purges, The Great Terror was universally acclaimed when it first appeared in 1968. While the original volume had relied heavily on unofficial sources, later developments within the Soviet Union provided an avalanche of new material, which Conquest has mined to write this revised and updated edition of his classic work. Under the light of fresh evidence, it is remarkable how many of Conquests most disturbing conclusions have been verified. Many details have also been added, including hitherto secret information on the three great Moscow Trials, the purge of writers and other members of the intelligentsia, life in the labor camps, and many other key matters. Both a leading Sovietologist and a highly respected poet, Conquest blends profound research with evocative prose to create a compelling and eloquent chronicle of one of the 20th centurys most tragic events., Note: If you get a torrent not found error, download by clicking on the magnet (picture of the m
