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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Oleg GordievskyPublisher: Lume Books Imprint: Lume Books Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781839014901ISBN 10: 1839014903 Pages: 466 Publication Date: 05 May 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for NEXT STOP EXECUTION: 'Gordievsky's extraordinary courage, mental toughness and self-possession are heroic.' - The Spectator Praise for OLEG GORDIEVSKY: 'Oleg Gordievsky, a KGB colonel widely regarded as one of MI6's most valuable Cold War assets' - The Independent 'The greatest spy story of the Cold War' - Ben Macintyre, The Times 'A true story more gripping than Le Carre.' - Daily Mail Praise for NEXT STOP EXECUTION: 'Gordievsky's extraordinary courage, mental toughness and self-possession are heroic.' - The Spectator Praise for OLEG GORDIEVSKY: 'Oleg Gordievsky, a KGB colonel widely regarded as one of MI6's most valuable Cold War assets' - The Independent 'The greatest spy story of the Cold War' - Ben Macintyre, The Times 'A true story more gripping than Le Carre.' - Daily Mail Author InformationOleg Gordievsky was born in Moscow in 1938. He attended the Moscow State Institute of International Relations where he specialized in German. He was sent to East Berlin as a diplomatic trainee in August 1961. Two days after his arrival, the Wall went up. In 1962 he joined the KGB and was posted to Copenhagen and London. He worked as a secret agent for eleven years until his dramatic escape to the West in 1985. He is the author of KGB: The Inside Story. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |