American historian
Michael Kort (born 1944) is an American historian, academic, and author who studies and has written extensively about the history of the Soviet Union . He teaches at Boston University .
Biography
Michael Kort was born in 1944. He received a B.A. in history from Johns Hopkins University , and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Russian history from New York University .[ 1]
He lives in Massachusetts .
Bibliography
Biographies
Mikhail Gorbachev Nikita Khrushchev
Textbooks
The Soviet Union: History, Culture, Geography The Soviet Colossus: A History of the U.S.S.R. , 1985[ 1] Modernization and Revolution in China (co‑author with June Grasso and Jay Corrin), 1991[ 1] The Columbia Guide to the Cold War , 1998[ 1] The Columbia Guide to Hiroshima and the Bomb , 2007[ 1]
Other nonfiction
The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union , 1992Marxism in Power , 1993A Brief History of Russia , 2008[ 1] The Vietnam War Reexamined ISBN 978-1107628175 Weapons of Mass Destruction The Handbook of the Middle East Russia (Nations in Transition) Central Asian Republics (Nations in Transition)
Sources
International National People Other
