Aquarium: The Career And Defection Of A Soviet Military Spy
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean text.
This gripping non-fiction account, Aquarium: The Career And Defection Of A Soviet Military Spy, plunges readers into the clandestine world of Soviet intelligence. It chronicles the author's journey through the GRU, detailing the rigorous training, perilous missions, and the moral complexities faced by a high-ranking military spy. The narrative uncovers the inner workings of a powerful espionage apparatus, presenting a stark and unvarnished look at Cold War-era covert operations. With a tone that is both revealing and suspenseful, it illustrates the profound personal cost of a life lived in shadows and the ultimate decision to defect. This compelling memoir offers an unparalleled perspective on the geopolitical tensions and human drama inherent in the spy game.
Author: Viktor Suvorov; Floyd, D (trans)
Format: Hardback
Published: 1985, Hamish Hamilton
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean text.
This gripping non-fiction account, Aquarium: The Career And Defection Of A Soviet Military Spy, plunges readers into the clandestine world of Soviet intelligence. It chronicles the author's journey through the GRU, detailing the rigorous training, perilous missions, and the moral complexities faced by a high-ranking military spy. The narrative uncovers the inner workings of a powerful espionage apparatus, presenting a stark and unvarnished look at Cold War-era covert operations. With a tone that is both revealing and suspenseful, it illustrates the profound personal cost of a life lived in shadows and the ultimate decision to defect. This compelling memoir offers an unparalleled perspective on the geopolitical tensions and human drama inherent in the spy game.