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Sergei mironovich kirov born sergei mironovich kostrikov, 27 march 1886 1 december 1934 was a soviet politician and revolutionary whose assassination was used as a pretext to launch the great purge kirov was an early revolutionary in the russian empire and member of the bolshevik faction of the russian social democratic labour party. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. It primarily deals with the soviet dictator joseph stalins life and that of those around him from the late 1920s through to his death in 1953, through the period of collectivization, the moscow show trials, the purges, world war ii and the beginning of the cold war. Simon sebag montefiore is the author of the global bestsellers the romanovs and jerusalem. The court of the red tsaris a brilliant prehistory of the ussr. With stunning attention to detail, montefiore documents the crimes, small and large, of all the members of stalins court. The court of the red tsar is a 2003 history book by simon sebag montefiore. There have been many biographies of stalin, but the court that surrounded him is untravelled ground.
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