Simpson Colin: Take Me to Russia and Central Asian Republics of the Soviet Union

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Simpson Colin : Take Me to Russia and Central Asian Republics of the Soviet Union

Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1964

8vo. 513 pp, 112 photographs, 15 as colour plates, signed by the author on the half-title page with a personal dedication to the previous owner. This is not just a travel book, nor is it just Russia or Russia Now. It is a revelation of the Communist Way, the Other Way in this divided world. It is a journey in understanding, via not only Leningrad and Moscow, Kiev and such cities of Soviet Asia as Bukhara, Alma-Ata and - Samarkand, but via the extraordinary essential history, via the Men from Hell - the Tartars, via the Czars of all the Russias (terrible Ivan, giant Peter, Catherine, the idiots), via Karl Marx, Rasputin, the Revolutions, Lenin (the real Lenin), Stalin (his evil documented). Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good

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