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Robert Conquest, dead at 98, was a scholar who studied the late and unlamented Soviet Union, but always remained more scholar than Soviet--which explains why he was denied the rave reviews that were ...

SAN FRANCISCO – British-born historian Robert Conquest, whose influential works on Soviet history shed light on the terror during the Stalin era, has died. He was ...

Mr. Conquest’s master work, “The Great Terror,” was the first detailed account of the Stalinist purges from 1937 to 1939. He estimated that under Stalin, 20 million people perished from famines, ...

E. H. Carr suggested in his lectures that formed What is History? that one can only really understand history through understanding the historian. To understand the historian, one then casts an eye ...

This occasionally brilliant and at times idiosyncratic book is a frontal assault on the pieties of the left. At its heart is Conquest's critique of a deluded idealization of the Soviet Union and the ...

The Aug. 3 death of historian Robert Conquest reminded me of the great debt owed him by all the democracies. Not a writer of popular history or historical novels, Conquest was all business. His ...

“Robert Conquest set the gold standard for careful research, total integrity, and clarity of expression about the real Soviet Union,” said former Secretary of State and Hoover Institution ...

Robert Conquest, the British historian who probably did more than any other scholar to document and expose the mass murders and other atrocities of Soviet communism, passed away on Monday. Here are ...

It’s more than a quarter-century since the Berlin Wall came down. We now take it for granted that it happened, assume it was inevitable that it would happen, and forget that some people helped bring ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Robert Conquest is a Research Fellow for the Hoover Institution at Stanford University with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1988 Forum as a ...