Stalin's British Victims

by Francis Beckett

Book Overview

First published in 2004, this book tells the stories of four remarkable British women, whose lives were scorched by Stalin's purges. One was shot as a spy; one nearly died as a slave labourer in Kazakhstan; and two saw their husbands taken away to the gulag and had to spirit their small children out of the country.

We think of the horrors of the middle of the twentieth century- the Holocaust in Central Europe, the purges in the Soviet Union-...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138947407
• ISBN13: 9781138947405
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"