The Age of Assassins by Yuri Felshtinsky

The Age of Assassins by Yuri Felshtinsky

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The acclaimed history of Putin's rise and consolidation of power, updated with the Skripal-Sturgess poisonings and other killings since the Duma authorised the Russian President to kill on foreign soil.

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The Age of Assassins by Yuri Felshtinsky

The acclaimed history of Putin's rise and consolidation of power, updated with the Skripal-Sturgess poisonings and other killings since the Duma authorised the Russian President to kill on foreign soil.
`Impressive' TLS - `Dodgy deals and horrible murders.' New Statesman Book of the Year - `Alarming... the most lurid scandals.' Edward Lucas, Economist - `Compelling... a clear and accurate picture... the strength of this book is research.' Vladimir Bukovsky Observer - `Putin's shadowy world... unnerving... necessary reading.' Sunday Business Post - `Should be read.' Daily Telegraph * `Required reading... A catalogue of corruption... fascinating.' Oleg Gordievsky, The Times lead review - `[Yuri Felshtinsky,] a leading Putin sceptic' BBC2 Newsnight - `Explosive' Daily Telegraph
Yuri Felshtinsky wrote Blowing up Russia with Alexander Litvinenko, whose 2006 assassination was ordered by Vladimir Putin the Litvinenko Public Inquiry found on 20 January 2016. He is a former Hoover Institute Fellow at the University of Stanford and has doctorates from Brandeis University and the University of Moscow. He appears with regularity on BBC and Sky news programmes to comment on Russian affairs.
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ISBN 13 9781783341566
ISBN 10 1783341564
Title The Age of Assassins
Author Yuri Felshtinsky
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Gibson Square Books Ltd
Year published 2020-03-05
Number of pages 574
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