The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin Borogan Irina
The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin Borogan Irina The authors of The Red Web examine the shifting role of Russian expatriates throughout history, and their complicated,…
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The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin Borogan Irina
The authors of The Red Web examine the shifting role of Russian expatriates throughout history, and their complicated, unbreakable relationship with the mother country--be it antagonistic or far too chummy.The history of Russian espionage is soaked in blood, from a spontaneous pistol shot that killed a secret policeman in Romania in 1924 to the attempt to poison an exiled KGB colonel in Salisbury, England, in 2017. The exodus created a rare opportunity for the Kremlin. Russian migrs have found themselves continually at the center of the mayhem.Russians began leaving the country in big numbers in the late nineteenth century, fleeing pogroms, tsarist secret police persecution, and the Revolution, then Stalin and the KGB--and creating the third-largest diaspora in the world.
Moscow's masters and spymasters fostered networks of spies, many of whom were emigrants