One Who Survived: The Life Story Of A Russian Under The Soviets Hardback - 2008

One Who Survived: The Life Story Of A Russian Under The Soviets is a memoir written by Alexander Barmine. The book provides a detailed account of Barmine's life in Russia during the Soviet era. Barmine was a high-ranking official in the Soviet government and was a witness to the atrocities committed by the regime. He was eventually imprisoned and sentenced to death, but managed to escape to the United States. The book covers Barmine's childhood, his education, and his rise to power in the Soviet government. It also provides insight into the political climate of the time, including the rise of Stalin and the purges that followed. Barmine recounts his experiences in prison and his eventual escape to the United States, where he became a professor of Russian history.One Who Survived is a powerful and compelling memoir that provides a unique perspective on life under the Soviet regime. Barmine's firsthand account of the horrors he witnessed and the courage he displayed in the face of danger make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Soviet history.Life After The Revolution And Under The Reign Of Stalin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.