Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives
- ISBN-10
- 0679729941
- ISBN-13
- 9780679729945
- Series
- Hitler and Stalin
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 1089
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Alan Bullock
Description
Forty years after his Hitler: A Study in Tyranny set a standard for scholarship of the Nazi era, Lord Alan Bullock gives readers a breathtakingly accomplished dual biography that places Adolf Hitler's origins, personality, career, and legacy alongside those of Joseph Stalin--his implacable antagonist and moral mirror image.
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