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Originally aired on C-SPAN2 "Book TV" on May 2nd, 2004, and uploaded to Youtube for ease of viewing and the sake of posterity.
Original description: Mr. Montefiore talked about his book, Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar, published by Knopf. In the book, the author examines the life and dictatorship of Joseph Stalin, from his rise to power in 1929 to his death in 1953. Stalin’s court and government are addressed, as well as his personal tastes, ideas, and philosophies. This is the first of two Booknotes programs covering Montefiore’s Stalin.
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