Hitler and Stalin Parallel Lives

Bullock, Alan

ISBN 10: 0002154943 / ISBN 13: 9780002154949

Edité par Harper Collins Publishers, London, 1991

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Hitler and Stalin Parallel Lives
• Éditeur: Harper Collins Publishers, London
• Date de parution: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0002154943
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780002154949
• Reliure: Soft cover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Good to Worn -
• Poids: 1,87 kilogramme

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Synopsis

A comparative study of the lives and careers of Hitler and Stalin. Alternate chapters on each serve both to draw contrasts and highlight parallels. The author gives his reasons for believing that the key to an understanding the character of the two is the same.

Biographie de l'auteur

Alan Bullock was knighted in 1972, becoming Sir Alan Bullock and in 1976 was made a life peer as Baron Bullock, of Leafield in the County of Oxfordshire. Born in 1914, he studied at Oxford University and served as a research assistant to Winston Churchill while the prime minister was writing his A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Bullock was a history fellow at New College, Oxford and helped found St Catherine's College, Oxford. He is best known for his book Hitler: A Study in Tyranny (1952) which was the first comprehensive biography of Adolf Hitler and influenced many other major biographies of Hitler. Bullock died in 2004.