ROBERT CONQUEST — The Great Terror: A Reassesment

Canada: The University of Alberta Press, 1990. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. ISBN: 0888642229. Illustrated by Tran, David. 570 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. "The classic work on Stalinism - now available in a major revision using new evidence from glasnost." - dust jacket. "A masterpiece of historical detection, likely to remain the definitive work." - The Economist. A considerably updated version of the 1968 first edition. "Includes hitherto secret information on the three great 'Moscow Trials,' on the methods of obtaining confessions, on the purge of writers and other members of the intelligentsia, on life in the labor camps, and many other key matters." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal signs of use. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Joseph Stalin, Holodomor, Ukraine, Starvation, Soviet Communism, Terrorism - Soviet Union, Soviet Union - Politics and Government 1936-1953,. Fine in Fine dust jacket .