Beria

Author	: Amy Knight
Publisher	: Princeton University Press
Total Pages	: 344
Release	: 1993
ISBN-10	: 0691010935
ISBN-13	: 9780691010939
Rating	: 4/5 (35 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Beria by : Amy Knight

Download or read book Beria written by Amy Knight and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the biography of Lavrentii Beria, Stalin's notorious police chief and for many years his most powerful lieutenant. Beria has long symbolized the evils of Stalinism, yet because his political opponents removed his name from public memory after his execution in 1953, little is known of him.

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