The Illegals [electronic resource] : : Russia's Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West
Shaun Walker2025
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'Absolutely fascinating' Andrew Marr
'A brilliant historical investigation that's as gripping as a Le Carré novel'
Tom Burgis
'Shaun Walker skilfully shows how Russia's modern-day election meddling is
rooted in the subterfuge and trickery of the bad old days. This is a fascinating
read.' Oliver Bullough
'A gripping history critical to understanding many of Russia's influence
operations today.' Catherine Belton
'Sinister, clandestine and deadly - this is essential history, and it is
happening now.' Simon Sebag Montefiore
'A riveting spy thriller, which doubles as a secret history of Russia.' Peter
Pomerantsev
In 2010, two decades after the Cold War had ended, ten Russian spies were
arrested in America, having hidden their true identities from their friends,
neighbours and even their children. They were part of a spy programme that had
begun nearly a century earlier, when the revolutionary Bolshevik government
began sending Soviet citizens abroad to pose as fo...
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Author:
Shaun Walker, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Profile Books, 2025
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781782838364
Language:
English
BRN:
531463
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