Description: (Historian, Researcher, Writer, Science fiction writer)
George Robert Acworth Conquest was a renowned historian, poet, and novelist who transitioned from being an early member of the Communist Party of Great Britain to writing critical works against Communism. He conducted extensive research on the Soviet Union during his time as a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. Conquest is best known for his significant publications including "The Great Terror: Stalin's Purges of the 1930s," "The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivisation and the Terror-Famine," and "Stalin: Breaker of Nations." In addition to his scholarly works, he also showcased his literary talents through novels and poetry collections.