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William Taubman: Khrushchev [2005] paperback Condition:Good As billions fall sick andWilliam Taubman's brilliant, Pulitzer Prize winning biography of one of the key figures of the Soviet Union is a study in contrasts how the boy from a peasant background rose to the heights of power; how a single minded, ambitious political player survived twenty years under Stalin; how he opened up to the West after Stalin's death and yet brought the world close to oblivion in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Hugely acclaimed on hardback publication, and