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This first full biography in any language of a top Stalin aide fills a gap in the historiography of the Soviet Union. Boterbloem (history, Nipissing U., Ontario, Canada) chronicles Zhdanov's rise in the Communist party, role in the Great Terror campaign, and fall out of favor during the siege of Leningrad. The author includes archival annotations and a glossary of foreign terms. Lacks photos. Distributed in the US by Cornell U. Press Services. Annotation c2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
