The murder of Nikolai Vavilov : the story of Stalin's persecution of one of the twentieth century's greatest scientists
Pringle, Peter2009
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Peter Pringle tells the fascinating story of the USSR's leading geneticist, caught up in Stalin's reign of terror. He follows his life, loves and trials, from a bright career in the time of the birth of modern genetics to accusations of sabotage and espionage and finally imprisonment and death.
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London : JR, 2009.
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xii, 370 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781906217914 (hbk)
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English
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BRN:
237699
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