The King of Vodka: The Story of Pyotr Smirnov and the Upheaval of an Empire

From A Distinguished Writer Of Business Comes An Epic Biography Of Vodka Scion Pyotr Smirnov, Whose Life In Pre-bolshevik Russia Has Never Been Told Before And Whose Business Empire Still Spans The Globe Today. Hello -- Moscow -- The Land Of Darkness -- The Vodka Maker -- Demand Smirnov Vodka -- To Vienna And Back -- Mariya -- Vodka Wars -- The Vodka King -- From Pursuit To Preservation -- Monopoly Capitalism -- The Tsar And 3,000 Flashing Bottles -- Twilight -- Two Dead Bodies -- A New Century, A New Reality -- Monopoly Madness -- From Bad To Bizarre -- A War, Uprisings, And Then There Was One -- Life And Death And Love And Death -- Sudden Chaos -- Revolution -- Escape -- Smirnov With An 'f' -- The End Is A Beginning. Linda Himelstein. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.