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Isaac Deutscher • 98 Items / 16 Books, 76 Articles, 6 Reviews
Stalin: A Political Biography (1949)
by Isaac Deutscher
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Published Reviews
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    Modern European History (Review)
    Lazar Volin
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    The American Historical Review, April 1950, p. 606
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    Master of the Masses (Review)
    Martin Ebon
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    The Saturday Review, October 1, 1949, p. 10
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    Terrifying Success Story (Review)
    George N. Shuster
    A review of Deutscher's Stalin
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    The Reporter, March 28, 1950, pp. 36-37
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    Reviews (Review)
    Merle Fainsod
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    Political Science Quarterly, March 1950, pp. 131-133
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    The Riddle of a Public Face (Review)
    E.H. Carr
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    The New Republic, November 28, 1949, pp. 19-20
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    The Man in the Kremlin (Review)
    Franz Hoellering
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    The Nation, October 1, 1949, p. 328
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    Not Merely Gossip (Review)
    J.M. Lalley
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    Human Events, October 12, 1949, p. 8
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    Deutscher as Historian and Prophet II (Review)
    Leopold Labedz
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    Survey, Summer 1977, pp. 146-164
  9. Document
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    Isaac Deutscher's "Stalin" (Review)
    Leopold Labedz
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    Encounter, January 1979, pp. 65-81
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    The Screen: Ideas Too Broad for Leaping (Review)
    Paul Kiniery
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    Commonweal, September 9, 1949, p. 537
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    Book Reviews (Review)
    Julian Towster
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    American Political Science Review, December 1949, p. 1290
  12. Books in Review
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    Stalin's Political Contribution (Review)
    Franz Borkenau
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    Commentary, January 1950, pp. 93-97
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    Briefly Noted (2 Reviews)
    General
    1. The Vital Center by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    2. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    The New Yorker, October 1, 1949, p. 79
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    The Check List (4 Reviews)
    Biography
    1. The Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph L. Rusk
    2. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    3. O. Henry: The Man and His Work by E. Hudson Long
    4. Franz Schubert by Robert Haven Schauffler
    The American Mercury, September 1949, p. 377
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    New Books (9 Reviews)
    Richard H. Rovere
    Teldox for the Certifiably Sane
    1. The Book Industry by William Miller
    2. Don Quixote de la Mancha by Samuel Putnam and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, ...
    3. The World Next Door by Fritz Peters
    4. The Condor and the Cows by Christopher Isherwood
    5. The Greenroom by Hamilton Basso
    6. The Crack in the Column by George Weller
    7. The Vital Center by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    8. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    9. Three Who Made a Revolution by Bertram D. Wolfe
    The Harpers Monthly, October 1949, pp. 104-111
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    Nation Book Marks (11 Reviews)
    The Naked Image, by Harold Clurman
    1. The Naked Image by Harold Clurman
    2. The Plot Against the Patient by Fred J. Cook
    3. The Glossy Rats by David Cort
    4. The Unfinished Revolution: Russia, 1917-1967 by Isaac Deutscher
    5. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    6. Containment and Change by Carl Oglesby and Richard Shaull
    7. The Accidental President by Robert Sherrill
    8. Anatomy of the State Department by Smith Simpson
    9. F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Last Laocoon by Robert Sklar
    10. The Goodbye Land by Jose Yglesias
    11. Vietnam: The Logic of Withdrawal by Howard Zinn
    The Nation, July 3, 1967, p. 26
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    Recent Books on International Relations (15 Reviews)
    Henry L. Roberts
    Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
    1. Soviet Foreign Aid by Marshall I. Goldman
    2. The Unfinished Revolution: Russia, 1917-1967 by Isaac Deutscher
    3. Khrushchev by Mark Frankland
    4. Soviet Leaders by George W. Simmonds
    5. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    6. William C. Bullitt and the Soviet Union by Beatrice Farnsworth
    7. Americans and the Soviet Experiment, 1917-1933 by Peter G. Filene
    8. The Soviet Military and the Communist Party by Roman Kolkowicz
    9. Disarmament Inspection Under Soviet Law by Harold J. Berman and Peter B. Maggs
    10. Islam in the Soviet Union by Alexandre Bennigsen and Chantal Lemercier-Quelquejay, ...
    11. The Russian Empire, 1801-1917 by Hugh Seton-Watson
    12. The Soviet Bloc: Unity and Conflict by Zbigniew Brzezinski
    13. Soviet and Chinese Communism by Donald W. Treadgold
    14. The Politics of Futility by Bernard K. Johnpoll
    15. The New Rumania by Stephen Fischer-Galati
    Foreign Affairs, October 1967, pp. 215-216
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    Book Marks (16 Reviews)
    Stalin: A Political Biography, by Isaac Deutscher
    1. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    2. The Young Stalin by Edward Ellis Smith
    3. Stalin by Leon Trotsky and Charles Malamuth
    4. Ten Days that Shook the World by John Reed
    5. Through the Russian Revolution by Albert Rhys Williams
    6. The Soviet Achievement by J.P. Nettl
    7. The Soviet Union: The Fifty Years by Harrison E. Salisbury
    8. Unofficial Art in the Soviet Union by Paul Sjeklocha and Igor Mead
    9. The Impact of the Russian Revolution, 1917-1967 by The Royal Institute of International Affairs, ...
    10. The First Fifty Years: Soviet Russia, 1917-67 by Ian Grey
    11. The Bolshevik Revolution by Philip S. Foner
    12. The View from Lenin Hills by William Taubman
    13. The Politics of Ideas in the USSR by Robert Conquest
    14. Revolution in Russia by Edward W. Pearlstein
    15. A Portrait of All the Russias by Laurens Van Der Post
    16. International Communism in the Era of Lenin by Helmut Gruber
    The Nation, January 22, 1968, p. 124
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    Season's Books (19 Reviews)
    Biography
    1. Desert Calling by Anne J. Fremantle
    2. The Thread That Runs So True by Jesse Stuart
    3. W.B. Yeats: Man and Poet by A. Norman Jeffares
    4. Stalin: A Political Biography by Isaac Deutscher
    5. The Strange Life of August Strindberg by Elizabeth Sprigge
    6. Father Flanagan of Boys Town by Fulton Oursler and Will Oursler
    7. Parson Austen's Daughter by Helen Ashton
    8. A Sort of a Saga by Bill Mauldin
    9. The Life of Audubon by Clyde Fisher
    10. Stafford Cripps: Master Statesman by Eric Estorick
    11. John L. Lewis: An Unauthorized Biography by Saul D. Alinsky
    12. The Struggle for Germany by Drew Middleton
    13. The Vital Center by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    14. St. Thomas and the World State by Robert M. Hutchins
    15. The Pilgrimage of Western Man by Stringfellow Barr
    16. Roosevelt and the Russians by Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. and Walter Johnson
    17. Promise and Fulfilment: Palestine, 1917-1949 by Arthur Koestler
    18. Conservatism Revisited by Peter Viereck
    19. Under the Sun of Satan by Georges Bernanos
    Commonweal, December 2, 1949, pp. 244-248