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Robert Conquest

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#97

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Robert Conquest's Degrees

Bachelors Philosophy, Politics and Economics University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, George Robert Acworth Conquest was a British-American historian and poet. He was briefly a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain but later wrote several books against Communism. A long-time research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, Conquest was most notable for his work on the Soviet Union. His books included The Great Terror: Stalin's Purges of the 1930s ; The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivisation and the Terror-Famine ; and Stalin: Breaker of Nations . He was also the author of two novels and several collections of poetry.

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The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine (1987) (413)
The Great Terror: A Reassessment (1992) (170)
The Great Terror (1968) (152)
The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties (1973) (132)
Reflections on a Ravaged Century (1999) (108)
The nation killers: The Soviet deportation of nationalities (1970) (73)
Soviet nationalities policy in practice (1967) (58)
The Last Empire: Nationality and the Soviet Future (1986) (42)
Stalin: Breaker of Nations (1991) (42)
Power and policy in the U.S.S.R : the struggle for Stalin's succession, 1945-1960 (1967) (39)
The Soviet Union and terrorism (1984) (24)
Forced labour statistics: some comments. (1982) (21)
The Soviet Deportation of Nationalities (1960) (21)
The KGB's literary archive (1995) (18)
International Policy Formation in the USSR: Factional "Debates" During the Zhdanovshchina (1983) (16)
Inside Stalin’s Secret Police (1985) (16)
Kolyma: The Arctic Death Camps (1978) (15)
Industrial workers in the U.S.S.R (1967) (12)
Religion in the U.S.S.R (1968) (11)
The Soviet police system (1968) (11)
The politics of ideas in the U.S.S.R (1967) (11)
Power and Policy in the U.S.S.R. The Study of Soviet Dynastics (1962) (10)
Victims of Stalinism: A comment (1997) (10)
Religion in the USSR (1968) (9)
New lines : an anthology (1956) (9)
The Soviet political system (1968) (8)
Excess deaths and camp numbers: Some comments (1991) (7)
Comment on Wheatcroft (1999) (6)
The abomination of Moab (1979) (6)
Science Fiction and Literature (1963) (5)
Stalin and the Kirov Murder (1988) (5)
Russia after Khrushchev (1965) (5)
The Pasternak Affair: Courage of Genius (1962) (5)
Justice and the legal system in the U.S.S.R (1968) (5)
Inside Stalin's secret police: NKVD politics, 1936-1939 (1985) (5)
What Stalin Knew: The Enigma of Barbarossa (2006) (4)
The State and Commercial Expansion: England in the Years 1642-1688. (1985) (4)
Courage of genius : the Pasternak affair, a documentary report on its literary and political significance (1961) (4)
Present danger: Towards a foreign policy (1979) (4)
The Dragons of Expectation (2004) (4)
Back to life : poems from behind the Iron Curtain (1958) (3)
Stalin's Successors (1970) (3)
Revisionizing Stalin's Russia (1987) (3)
A Note on the ‘Civitas’ and ‘Polis’ Names of Scotland: an Alternative Approach.1 (2000) (3)
More Brass than Enduring (1962) (2)
The Man-made famine in Ukraine : Robert Conquest ... [et al.] (1984) (2)
Tyrants and Typewriters: Communiques from the Struggle for Truth (1989) (2)
A New Russia? A New World? (1975) (2)
The Death of Science Fiction (1963) (2)
Agricultural Workers in the U.S.S.R. (1969) (2)
History, humanity, and truth (1993) (2)
Where Marx went wrong (1970) (2)
Red for go (1993) (1)
The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties. Macmillan, New York (1968), 633 (1969) (1)
New and collected poems (1988) (1)
London letter: Solzhenitsyn in Liliiput (1976) (1)
What to Do When the Russians Come: A Survivor's Guide (1984) (1)
The Limits of Détente (1968) (1)
Some things are not negotiable (1982) (1)
Stalin Old and New@@@Stalin: Triumph and Tragedy@@@Stalin: Breaker of Nations@@@The Stalin Phenomenon (1995) (1)
Orwell, Socialism and the Cold War (2007) (1)
What Is Terror? (1986) (1)
Marxism to-day (1964) (1)
Common sense about Russia (1960) (1)
March 1937–August 1937: The Veterans Purged (1985) (0)
A literary soldier in the cold war (2001) (0)
Arias from a love opera,: And other poems (1969) (0)
Christian Symbolism in “Lucky Jim” (1965) (0)
The overwrought urn : a potpourri of parodies of critics who triumphantly present the real meaning of authors from Jane Austen to J. D. Salinger (1969) (0)
January 1938–August 1938: Terror Renewed (1985) (0)
Lenin@@@V. I. Lenin@@@Lenin: Genesis and Development of a Revolutionary@@@Bride of the Revolution: Krupskaya and Lenin (1974) (0)
A world of difference (1964) (0)
Among the Nightingales (1956) (0)
Knowing the Soviet Union: the historical dimension (1989) (0)
International books of the year--and the millennium (1999) (0)
A letter to a Soviet historian (1991) (0)
THE SOVIET SUCCESSION PROBLEM. (1964) (0)
Where do Marxists go from here (1958) (0)
The Death, the Lullaby, the Glory (1977) (0)
December 1938–February 1940: Beria Takes Over (1985) (0)
Academe and the Soviet Myth (2017) (0)
Playing down the Gulag (1995) (0)
David E. Murphy. What Stalin Knew: The Enigma of Barbarossa. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2005. Pp. xxii, 310. $30.00. (2006) (0)
The spurs are rusty nou (1963) (0)
NEW CRITICS AND NEW LINES (1958) (0)
London letter: Ancient or modern (1979) (0)
In Celia's office (1998) (0)
London letter: Ivan in Goebbels' boots (1978) (0)
Czechoslovakia: The Soviet outiook (1968) (0)
Dusty distances : yesterday's Australia (1978) (0)
August 1938–December 1938: Yezhov in Decline (1985) (0)
The spy who hid out (1993) (0)
A Childhood in Prison@@@The Trial of the Four: A Collection of Materials on the Case of Galanskov, Ginzburg, Dobrovolsky, and Lashkova, 1967-68@@@Protsess tsepnoi reaktsii (The Chain Reaction) (1973) (0)
The Art of the Enemy (1957) (0)
[no title] (1992) (0)
The Egyptologists : a novel (1965) (0)
POETRY LISTENING TO THE MUSIC OF THE SPHERES (2020) (0)
Far Out.: Lessons of Science Fiction (1968) (0)
The Grand Tactician: Khrushchev's Rise to Power. (1962) (0)
The extraordinary verse of Clive James (2013) (0)
September 1936–March 1937: The Fall of Yagoda (1985) (0)
The humanities, in memoriam (1995) (0)
The Pasternak Affair: Courage of Genius : A Documentary Report (1979) (0)
Stalin's victims: A reply to R.W. Davies (1997) (0)
Political and ideological confrontations in twentieth-century Europe : essays in honor of Milorad M. Drachkovitch (1996) (0)
Award Recipients (1993) (0)
August 1937–December 1937: Yezhov Consolidates (1985) (0)
Done into English (1973) (0)
THE BLOODY FLAG Post-Communist Nationalism in Eastern Europe (2021) (0)
STALIN'S LIBRARY CARD (2016) (0)

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