kravchenko victor (142 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 860 pages. Il mondo nuovo Volume 14. pages browned with age, 1/4 inch split to paper at bottom of spine on front cover. small 'roughed' spot on front cover. ; 4 3/4 x 7 1/4 ".

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Cover faded. ; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Bien. Arqueologia (illustratore). I.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Aceptable. Firma de un antiguo propietario en la primera página.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Victor Kravchenko's I Chose Freedom (1946) is one of the most powerful first-person indictments of Stalinist totalitarianism ever published. Kravchenko documents the horrors of the 1932/33 famine (Holodomor), revealing the human cost of forced collectivization. Firsthand accounts of repression, surveillance, and the machinery of fear that governed Soviet life. The memoir traces his ideological disillusionment and personal reckoning, culminating in his defection in 1944. Loss to edges of dust jacket and minor tears, pages tanned.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. "Published by arrangement with the Author and Charles Scribner's Sons" stated. '1948' printed on title page. Near fine plus, if not fine 288 page wraps/pocket paperback. Age-toning to leaves. Only trivial signs of age/wear/previous use.

Red Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Later Edition. Originally published in 1947 by Robert Hale Ltd, reprinted in London by Lowe and Brydone Ltd, produced for sale at a reduced price to its members only by Readers Union Ltd, (viii), 496pp, printed on thin paper in complete conformity with the authorized economy standards, pages clean and crisp, free endpapers tanned, red cloth, spine and margins sunned, some discolouration of the cloth, spine has gilt lettering and silver publisher logo. Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches. Soviet History.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: None. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: both front and back boards are undamaged with only light wear along the edges and corners, spine is intact with minor bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges strong. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. Dust Jacket is missing. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 496 pages. missing dj, cloth worn.

Ed. Cultural Iberica; Barcelona. Castellano. Rustica original. 16x11 cms. 15 pags. Ref. 12497.

20x15. 359 pags. Cubierta rústica tipográfica.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In blue cloth. No jacket.

hard cover. Condizione: Good. No jacket. First Edition. New York:Charles Scribner's Sons. 1950. 1st edition with seal and an A on copyright page. 458pp + 31pp appendix. Illustrated. Hardcover. Blue boards soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges and spine strip darkened with gilt gone.  Page edges soiled. Internally end-pages age toned, otherwise clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight with hinges intact.

21x16. 479p. Rústica editorial. Cubierta y lomo deslucido. Hojas oscurecidas. Estado aceptable. LIBRO EN ESPAÑOL.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint . Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 496 pages. The dust jacket is little shelf rubbed, closed tears and chipped pieces. The boards are in good condition. There is foxing around the block of the book and on the first and last blank pages. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Aceptable. Sin Sobrecubierta. 1ª Edición. Rústica ed, 4ºm, 23x16cm, 431p, buen estado general, foxing, faltas en lomo. Vida íntima y política de un alto funcionario soviético fugado de la embajada de la URSS en Washington.

Condizione: Fair. Unbekannte Unterschrift / Widmung / Aufkleber; Abnutzung / Risse - leicht; Gebrochener Buchrücken / Seiten oder Softcover umgeknickt; Vergilbt / ausgeblichen.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some tanning wear and marking due to age. Has signature in front 'robert maxwell london 1946. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1946, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> I Chose Freedom: The Personal and Political Life of a Soviet Official is a compelling memoir by former Soviet official Victor Kravchenko. In this document, Kravchenko lays bare his experiences in Russia, his involvement with the Communist Party, and the profound transformation that led to his break with the Soviet regime. This journey culminated when he walked away from his position in the Soviet Purchasing Commission in Washington on April 4, 1944, an act that garnered major media attention across the United States.In this book, Kravchenko reflects on the motivations and events that led to his decision to sever ties with Soviet Communism. He illustrates this pivotal moment not as a spontaneous decision but as the result of a deep and ongoing internal struggle. His narrative recounts his life and the broader historical context of Russia, providing insight into the complexities of his experiences. Through his intensely personal tale, he introduces a cast of characters shaped by the socio-political landscape of the time, presenting them not as archetypes of good or evil, but as individuals navigating the challenges of their reality.Kravchenko?s account serves as a stark narrative of personal awakening and political disillusionment. Writing amidst threats to his safety, he captures the urgency of his revelations and the weight of his choices. The memoir stands as a testament to the power of individual conviction in the face of oppressive regimes, offering readers an intimate perspective on the struggles and ideologies that defined an entire era of Russian history.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Muy Bien. (M).

21x16. 463 pgs. 666080.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Regular. R62709. Editorial Nos - 431pp (P) Algo deteriorado debido al paso del tiempo. In.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. The cover is blue. 21 chapters; appendix. The text block ends have tanned. DJ: Price clipped. Five closed tears are 1/8 in. to 1 in. Ten chips are 1/4 in. to a linear 5/8 in. Adjacent to the tears and chips are rubbed spots, which are also on the front fold. Only priority shipping is available for an international order. Scans e-mailed upon request.

483 pag.22 cm.cartone BIOGRAFIAS.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Bien. NÒS, 1948 aprox. 534 pp. 22 x 16. Tela editorial tapa dura con dorados en tapa y lomo de editorial ilustrada. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Cortes anaranjados. Buen estado de conservación.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. IRST EDITION. 1cm closed tear top of spine, rubbing to spine ends, gilt titles on spine faded, corners bumped, edges tanned, elegant inscription on pastedown, light foxing/toning to end papers, binding firm, overall a good copy of this hard to find book that is priced accordingly. Dispatched form the UK same or next working day.

Broschiert. Condizione: Gut. 496 Seiten Das Buch befindet sich in einem gut erhaltenen Zustand. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 730.

Condizione: New.