The sword and the shield: the Mitrokhin Archive and the secret history of the KGB
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Basic Books, [1999].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
700 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Lexile measure:
1700L
Rating:
1700L
Status:
Description
A history of the KGB and its operations in the United States and Europe based on notes and transcripts made by Vasili Mitrokhin, a worker in the KGB's foreign intelligence archives, who was exfiltrated from Russia by the British Secret Intelligence Service in 1992.
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Location
Call Number
Status
East Lyme Public Adult Non-Fiction
323.44 Andrew
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780465003129
Lexile measure:
1700
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target Audience
1700L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Andrew, C. M. (1999). The sword and the shield: the Mitrokhin Archive and the secret history of the KGB. First edition. Basic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Andrew, Christopher M. 1999. The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB. Basic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Andrew, Christopher M, The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB. Basic Books, 1999.
MLA Citation (style guide)Andrew, Christopher M. The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB. First edition. Basic Books, 1999.
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