The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America: the Stalin Era - Hardcover

Weinstein, Allen; Vassiliev, Alexander

 
9780679457244: The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America: the Stalin Era

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Presents a history of Soviet espionage in the United States during the 1930s, World War II, and its aftermath, and profiles noted spies and their work

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<b>Allen Weinstein</b>  is founder and president of The Center for Democracy. His books include Freedom and Crisis: An American History, and Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case. He lives in Washington, D.C.<br><br><b>Alexander Vassiliev</b> is a Russian journalist. He is a former KGB agent and lives in Western Europe.

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reviously secret KGB records, The Haunted Wood reveals for the first time the riveting story of Soviet espionage's "golden age" in the United States throughout the 1930s, World War II, and the early Cold War. Historian Allen Weinstein, author of Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case, and Alexander Vassiliev, a former KGB agent-turned-journalist, were provided unique access to thousands of classified Soviet intelligence dispatches that documented the KGB's success in acquiring America's most valuable atomic, military, and diplomatic secrets. <b>The Haunted Wood</b> narrates the triumphs and failures of Soviet operatives and their American agents during the 1930s and 1940s, describing as well the compelling human dramas involved.<br> <br>Reconstructed from Moscow's messages to its operatives and reports from Soviet recruits in America, The Haunted Wood describes many previously unknown personal tales: struggles for control among contending S

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