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Paul R. Gregory, a Hoover Institution research fellow, holds the Cullen Endowed Professorship in the Department of Economics at the University of Houston, Texas, and is a research professor at the German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin. He is also the chair of the International Advisory Board of the Kiev School of Economics. Gregory is the author of Terror by Quota (2009), Lenin’s Brain and Other Tales from the Secret Soviet Archives (2008), and The Political Economy of Stalinism (2004), all based on his work in the Hoover Institution Archives. He has also coedited archival publications, such as the prize-winning seven-volume History of Stalin’s Gulag (2004) and the three-volume Stenograms of Meetings of the Politburo of the Central Committee (2007). His publications have been awarded the Hewett Book Prize and the J.M. Montias Prize. Gregory is the coeditor of the Yale-Hoover series on Stalin, Stalinism, and Cold War. He divides his time between Houston, Palo Alto, and Berlin.
Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. xv |
April 15, 1937: A Plea from Prison | p. 1 |
March 15, 1938: A Husband Executed | p. 6 |
September 8, 1927: Digging His Own Grave | p. 9 |
1926: Stalin Plays an Unlikely Cupid | p. 14 |
Summer with Stalin (1927) | p. 16 |
June 1928: "You and I Are the Himalayas" | p. 19 |
July 4-12, 1928: Bukharin Fights Back | p. 22 |
Autumn 1928: Pity Not Me | p. 28 |
Autumn 1928: A Fifteen-Year-Old "Co-conspirator" | p. 30 |
January 23, 1929: "To a New Catastrophe with Closed Eyes" | p. 33 |
Early Warnings: Stalin Is Dangerous | p. 37 |
Father and Daughter as Bolshevik Idealists | p. 40 |
January 30, 1929: "You Can Test the Nerves of an Elephant, Bukhashka" | p. 44 |
Summer of 1934: A Second Fateful Meeting | p. 47 |
April 16-23, 1929: Waterloo | p. 49 |
1929-1931: The Woman on the Train | p. 58 |
August 1929: Removal from the Politburo | p. 61 |
New Year's Eve, 1929: Chastened Schoolboys Drop In on the Boss | p. 65 |
April 16, 1930: Bukharin Sinks to His Knees | p. 66 |
July 1930: With Anna in the Crimea | p. 67 |
October 14, 1930: Overtaken by "Insanities" | p. 70 |
January 27, 1934: Courtship, Bad Omens, and Marriage | p. 72 |
December 1, 1934: Kirov Is Shot | p. 75 |
August 23, 1936: Nadezhda Tries to Help | p. 77 |
April 25, 1935: Humiliating Editor Bukharin | p. 80 |
March-April 1936: Bukharin Opts to Stay and Fight | p. 83 |
August 27, 1936: What Accusers? They're Dead | p. 86 |
November 16, 1936: Bukharin Grovels | p. 90 |
December 4, 1936: Dress Rehearsal for Arrest | p. 92 |
December 1936-January 1937: Confrontations | p. 99 |
February 15, 1937: "I Will Begin a Hunger Strike" | p. 103 |
February 24, 1937: To a Future Generation | p. 109 |
February 24-25, 1937: On the Whipping Post | p. 110 |
February 27, 1937: For or Against the Death Penalty? | p. 116 |
February 27, 1937: Arrest Warrant for "Bukharin, N. I." | p. 119 |
February 27, 1937: Arrest and Parting | p. 121 |
February 1937: Anna Larina Is Betrayed | p. 123 |
April 1937: Impossible Dream | p. 125 |
June 2, 1937: Bukharin's Cagey Confession | p. 126 |
June 1937: Anna Meets a New Widow | p. 130 |
March 2-13, 1938: Twenty-one on Trial | p. 133 |
March 12, 1938: Papering over Bukharin's Final Defiance | p. 138 |
March 15, 1938: The Ultimate Payback: A Ghastly Death | p. 142 |
May 1938: Anna's Own Ordeal | p. 144 |
December 1938: Back from the Precipice | p. 146 |
Late December 1938: Advice from a Mass Murderer | p. 148 |
Summer of 1956: Reunion with Iura | p. 150 |
February 5, 1988: Rehabilitated by Old Men | p. 153 |
A Special (Specially Tardy) Delivery | p. 158 |
Bukharin, Stalin, and the Bolshevik Revolution | p. 160 |
Notes | p. 167 |
Cast of Characters | p. 179 |
About the Author | p. 185 |
Index | p. 187 |
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