From 1931 to 1936, Stalin vacationed at his Black Sea residence for two to three months each year. While away from Moscow, he relied on correspondence with his subordinates to receive information, watch over the work of the Politburo and the government, give orders, and express his opinions. This book publishes for the first time translations of 177 handwritten letters and coded telegrams exchanged during this period between Stalin and his most highly trusted deputy, Lazar Kaganovich. The unique and revealing collection of letters--all previously classified top secret--provides a dramatic...
From 1931 to 1936, Stalin vacationed at his Black Sea residence for two to three months each year. While away from Moscow, he relied on correspondence...
CONTENTSThe Prospects of the Revolution in ChinaQuestions of the Chinese RevolutionConcerning Questions of the Chinese RevolutionTalk with Students of the Sun Yat-sen UniversityRevolution in China and the Tasks of the CominternNotes On Contemporary Themes: ChinaAbout ChinaThe Political Complexion of the Russian Opposition
CONTENTSThe Prospects of the Revolution in ChinaQuestions of the Chinese RevolutionConcerning Questions of the Chinese RevolutionTalk with Students of...