Stalin

Fifty years after his death Stalin remains a figure of powerful and dark fascination. The almost unfathomable scale of his crimes - as many as 20 million Soviets died in his purges and infamous Gulag - has given him the lasting distinction as a personification of evil in the 20th century. But though the facts of Stalin’s reign are well known this remarkable biography reveals a Stalin we have never seen before as it illuminates the vast foundation - human psychological and physical - that support...See More