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Young Stalin (CD)

 
A fascinating portrait of Stalin as a young man. Up till now, it has been difficult to assess the life of the Soviet dictator before 1917. The hagiography of Soviet times absurdly exalted him; Trotsky, on the other hand, belittled his role in Russia's revolutionary movement. Western historians tended to agree with Trostky, despite his obvious grudges against the man who ultimately ordered him killed. During Soviet times, sources seemed inaccessible to western historians, but British historian ... read more.

Written by Simon Sebag Montefiore. Published 03 May 2007. rrp £14.99. Published by Orion.Audio CD.
 
 


 


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