| LC control no. | n 80020413 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bialer, Seweryn |
| Other standard no. | 0000000116780812 |
| Located | Łódź (Poland) |
| Birth date | 1926-11-03 |
| Death date | 2019-02-08 |
| Place of birth | Berlin (Germany) |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Soviet Union--Politics and government |
| Affiliation | Columbia University Columbia University. Research Institute on International Change |
| Profession or occupation | Defectors Political scientists Political science teachers |
| Found in | Stalin and his generals, 1969: t.p. (Seweryn Bialer) Politics, society, and nationality inside Gorbachev's Russia, 1989: t.p. (Seweryn Bialer) New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 22, 2019 (in obituary published Feb. 21: Seweryn Bialer; b. Nov. 3, 1926, Berlin; raised in Lodz, Poland; d. Feb. 8, Manhattan, aged 92; endured persecution by the Nazis in Poland and served in its postwar Communist government before defecting to the West in Jan. 1956 and becoming a leading expert on the Soviet Union; after several years as a research analyst for United States government agencies, joined the Columbia faculty in 1964 and began work on his Ph .D. there, earning it in political science in 1966 with a dissertation on the Soviet political elite; taught at Columbia for 33 years) Wikipedia, viewed June 20, 2024 (Seweryn Bialer; German-born American academic; emeritus professor of political science at Columbia University and an expert on the Communist parties of the Soviet Union and Poland; director of Columbia's Research Institute on International Change) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seweryn_Bialer> |
| Associated language | eng |
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