Authors: Igal Halfin
ISBN-13: 9780822960164, ISBN-10: 0822960168
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Date Published: July 2009
Edition: 1st Edition
Igal Halfin is senior lecturer in the department of history at Tel Aviv University. He is the author of Intimate Enemies: Demonizing the Bolshevik Opposition, 1918-1928; From Darkness to Light: Class, Consciousness, and Salvation in Revolutionary Russia; and Terror in My Soul: Communist Autobiographies on Trial. Halfin is also editor of Language and Revolution: The Making of Modern Political Identities.
A study of the Great Purge in the setting of Leningrad Communist University, seen in the rhetoric of the accused and their accusors.