Description Moscow, 1937: the soviet metropolis at the zenith of Stalin\'s dictatorship.
He revisits the sites of show trials and execu.
In this compelling book, the renowned historian Karl Schl gel reconstructs with meticulous care the process through which, month by month, the terrorism of a state-of-emergency regime spiraled into the \'Great Terror\' during which 1 1/2 million human beings lost their lives within a single year.
A society utterly wrecked by a hurricane of violence.
Description Moscow, 1937: the soviet metropolis at the zenith of Stalin\'s dictatorship