Best of enemies: the last great spy story of the Cold War

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"The story of two Cold War spies - CIA agent Jack Platt and KGB agent Genya Vasilenko - and their improbable friendship at a time when they should have been anything but."--Provided by publisher.

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Espionage
Espionage -- History
Espionage -- Soviet Union -- History
Espionage -- United States -- History
Former Soviet republics
Friendships
History
Homosociality
Intelligence service
Intelligence service -- United States
Male friendship
Men's friendships
Military
Officials and employees
Platt, Jack
Platt, Jack, -- 1936-2017
Soviet Union. -- Komitet gosudarstvennoĭ bezopasnosti -- Officials and employees -- Biography
Soviet Union. -- Officials and employees -- Biography
Spies
Spies -- Biography
Spies -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography
Spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography
Spies -- United States -- Biography
True crime
Twentieth century
United States
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees -- Biography
United States. -- Officials and employees -- Biography
Vasilenko, Gennady
Vasilenko, Gennady, -- 1941-
Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Espionage -- United States -- History
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History
Homosociality
Intelligence service -- United States
Male friendship
Men's friendships
Military
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Spies -- United States -- Biography
True crime
Twentieth century
United States
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Vasilenko, Gennady, -- 1941-
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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History
Homosociality
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Male friendship
Men's friendships
Military
Officials and employees
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True crime
Twentieth century
Vasilenko, Gennady
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