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The Kremlin Conspiracy: 1,000 Years of Russian Expansionism
Douglas Boyd
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Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
What did it mean when Vladimir Putin stepped down from president to prime minister of Russia in 2008 and bounced to the top again in 2013? The Putin-Medvedev clique of mega-rich ex-KGB men and lawyers call their state machine kontora - the firm - and run it as though they own all the shares. They command the largest armed forces in Europe, equipped with half the world's nuclear warheads. Their air force regularly flies nuclearcapable Tupolev Tu-95 strategic bombers into British airspace to analyse our radar defences and time in-the-air reaction. In a frightening foretaste of future warfare, the Kremlin ... Read more
What did it mean when Vladimir Putin stepped down from president to prime minister of Russia in 2008 and bounced to the top again in 2013? The Putin-Medvedev clique of mega-rich ex-KGB men and lawyers call their state machine kontora - the firm - and run it as though they own all the shares. They command the largest armed forces in Europe, equipped with half the world's nuclear warheads. Their air force regularly flies nuclearcapable Tupolev Tu-95 strategic bombers into British airspace to analyse our radar defences and time in-the-air reaction. In a frightening foretaste of future warfare, the Kremlin ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750961394
SKU
V9780750961394
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99-50
About Douglas Boyd
Douglas Boyd is a former BBC producer and director whose other titles include The French Foreign Legion and Voices from the Dark Years: The Truth About Occupied France 1940-1945. He is also a former RAF-trained National Service Russian linguist, whose incarceration on the Stasi political prison at Potsdam brought him face-to-face with the KGB.
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