Reviews

Myron Rush, Political Succession in the USSR. New York and London, Columbia University Press, 1965. 223 pp. 44s. 6d. Robert Conquest, Russia after Khrushchev. New York, Washington, London, Frederick A. Praeger, 1965. 267 pp. 35s. Martin Page and David Burg, Unpersoned: the Fall of Nikita Sergeyevitch Khrushchev. London, Chapman & Hall, 1966. 174 pp. 25s. Jan Librach, The Rise of the Soviet Empire. London, Pall Mall Press, 1965. viii+382 pp. 30s. Sven Allard, Diplomat in Wien. Köln, Verlag Wissenschaft und Politik, 1965. 248 pp. DM 22. Eleanor Lansing Dulles and Robert Dickson Crane (eds.), Detente: Cold War Strategies in Transition. Frederick A. Praeger, Pall Mall Press, 1965. 307 pp. 45s. Louis Fischer, The Life of Lenin. New York, Harper and Row, 1964. 703 pp. $10. Paperback (1965), 707 pp. $2.95. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1965. viii‐+703 pp. 63s. Stefan T. Possony, Lenin: The Compulsive Revolutionary. Chicago, Illinois: Henry Regnery Co., 1963. xvi+418 pp. $7.95. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1966.63s. Boris I. Nikolaevsky, Power and the Soviet Elite. ‘The Letter of an Old Bolshevik’ and other essays edited by Janet D. Zagoria. New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1965. xxi+275 pp. 52s. 6d. I. Phelps‐Fetherston (ed.), Soviet International Front Organizations. London, Pall Mall Press, 1965. 178 pp. 35s. Barry M. Richman, Soviet Management with Significant American Comparisons. London, Prentice‐Hall International, 1965. 279 pp. $7.95. Harold J. Berman, Justice in the U.S.S.R. An Interpretation of Soviet Law. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1963. 450 pp. Kazimierz Grzybowski, Soviet Private International Law. Law in Eastern Europe No. 10. Leyden, A. W. Sijthoff, 1965. 179 pp. Cloth Dfl. 24. Tikhon Troyanov, De la nature juriiique du Contrat collectif en URSS. A doctoral thesis submitted by the author to the Faculty of Law at the University of Lausanne. Université de Lausanne, Faculté de Droit, 1963. 141 pp. Heinz Köhler, Economic Integration in the Soviet Bloc: With an East Germany case study. New York and London, Frederick A. Praeger, 1965 and 1966. xxi+402 pp. $15. 105s. D. J. Richards, Soviet Chess. Chess and Communism in the U.S.S.R. Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press, 1965. 25s. Herbert A. Grant Watson, The Latvian Republic. London, Allen & Unwin, 1965. 102 pp., bibliography, index. 21s. V. Stanley Vardys (ed.), Lithuania under the Soviets. Portrait of a Nation. New York and London, Frederick A. Praeger, 1965. lx+297 pp., bibliography, index. $7.00. 55s. Geoffrey Wheeler, The Modern History of Soviet Central Asia. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1964. 272 pp., appendices, ills., maps. 36s. David J. M. Hooson, A New Soviet Heartland? (Searchlight Book No. 21). Princeton, New Jersey and London, Van Nostrand, 1964. 132 pp. $1.45, 12s. Dennis J. Doolin, Territorial Claims in the Sino‐Soviet Conflict. Documents and Analysis. Stanford, The Hoover Institution, 1965 (paperback). 77.pp. $2.50. USSR (The Nagel Travel Guide Series). Geneva, Paris, Munich, Nagel Publishers, 1965. 832 pp., plans, maps. Douglas Botting, One Chilly Siberian Morning. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. 192 pp. 30s. Robert V. Daniels, Russia. London, Prentice‐Hall International, 1965. 152 pp. $4.95. Casimir C. Gecys, Two Worlds. New York, The Institute of Contemporary Russian Studies, Fordham University, 1965. 414 pp. $6.50. Alexander Blum, Concise Russian‐English Scientific Dictionary. Oxford, Pergamon Press, 1965. 12s. 6d.