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Lenin's Brain and Other Tales from the Secret Soviet Archives

An enlightening look into the once-secret Soviet state and party archives that Western scholars first gained access to in the early 1990s. Paul Gregory breaks down a decades-old wall of secrecy to reveal intriguing new information on such subjects as Stalin's Great Terror, the day-to-day life of Gulag guards, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the scientific study of Lenin's brain, and other fascinating tales.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 162
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780817948122
  • Genres
  • russia, history
  • Release date
  • 2008