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Robert Conquest
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1917–2015 · British historian and poet

Also known as: George Robert Ackworth Conquest, George Robert Acworth Conquest, J. E. M. Arden, Ted Pauker, Роберт Конквест, روبرت كونكويست

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Known works

  • The great terror (1968)
  • The harvest of sorrow (1986)
  • The Gulag collection (2001)
  • The politics of ideas in the U.S.S.R (1967)
  • The great terror; Stalin's purge of the thirties (1971)