Orders to kill : the Putin regime and political murder / Amy Knight.
Orders to kill : the Putin regime and political murder / Amy Knight.
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New York, N.Y. : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2017.
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G 2018/3083
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English
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Physical content
viii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Covert violence as a Kremlin tradition -- How the system works : Putin and his security services -- Galina Starovoitova : Putin's first victim? -- Terror in Russia : September 1999 -- Silencing critics -- Mafia-style killings in Moscow : Kozlov and Politkovskaya -- The Litvinenko story -- The poison...
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"'Western leaders should be aware that when they shake hands with Putin, they shake hands with a murderer.'--Leonid Martyniuk. In Russia, the twenty-first century belongs to Vladimir Putin. His political dominance has lasted two presidential terms, an appointment to prime minister, and a controversial election to a third presidential term. And like...
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Orders to kill : the Putin regime and political murder / Amy Knight.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/3083
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74VKVo8ZBLQy
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ISBN
9781250119346 (hardcover)
1250119340 (hardcover)
DDC
303.60947
MMS ID
991024169416902626
