The Mitrokhin Archive II: The KGB in the World [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Andrew, Christopher

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ISBN 10: 0140284885 ISBN 13: 9780140284881

Casa editrice: Penguin, 2006

Riassunto

The second sensational volume of 'One of the biggest intelligence coups in recent years' (The Times)

When Vasili Mitrokhin revealed his archive of Russian intelligence material to the world it caused an international sensation. The Mitrokhin Archive II reveals in full the secrets of this remarkable cache, showing for the first time the astonishing extent of the KGB's global power and influence.

'The long-awaited second tranche from the KGB archive ... co-authored by our leading authority on the secret machinations of the Evil Empire' Sunday Times

'Stunning ... the stuff of legend ... a unique insight into KGB activities on a global scale' Spectator

'Headline news ... as great a credit to the scholarship of its author as to the dedication and courage of its originator' Sunday Telegraph

'There are gems on every page' Financial Times

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Christopher Andrew is Professor of Modern and Contemporary History and Chair of the Faculty of History at Cambridge University. His authorised history of MI5 will be published by Penguin in 2009. Vasili Mitrokhin was a former senior officer of the Soviet Foreign Intelligence service whose career spanned the period between 1948 and 1984. He defected to the United Kingdom in 1992 and died in 2004.

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Su questa edizione

• Editore: Penguin
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0140284885
• ISBN 13: 9780140284881
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 720