In this penetrating biography, Timothy J. Colton,one of the English-speaking world's foremost experts on Russia,traces the life and struggles of Russia's first popularly elected president, Boris Yeltsin. Colton vividly narrates the life of a man who rose from agrarian roots to forge a new destiny for Russia and whose attempt at bringing democracy to his countrymen remains one of the great unfinished stories of our time.
Yeltsin provides a refreshing portrait of this controversial yet critical leader who buried the Soviet Union and birthed its troubled heir.
| ISBN: | 9780465012725 |
| Publication date: | 23rd August 2011 |
| Author: | Timothy Colton |
| Publisher: | Basic Books an imprint of Little, Brown |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 640 pages |
| Genres: |
Biography: general Biography: historical, political and military Political leaders and leadership |
In this penetrating biography, Timothy J. Colton,one of the English-speaking world's foremost experts on Russia,traces the life and struggles of Russia's first popularly elected president, Boris Yeltsin.
Yeltsin features in the following genres: Biography: general, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership
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Yeltsin was written by Timothy Colton and published by Basic Books an imprint of Little, Brown
Yeltsin has 640 pages
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