The compatriots : the brutal and chaotic history of Russia's exiles, emigrés, and agents abroad /

Moscow-based journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan look at the complex, ever-shifting role of Russian emigrés since the 1917 October Revolution to the present day. From secret agents to doomed dissidents, the story of Russian emigrés is an invaluable angle through which to understand Russia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Soldatov, Andreĭ (Author), Borogan, I. (Irina) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : PublicAffairs, [2019]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Russians > Foreign countries > History. Refugees > Soviet Union. Political refugees > Foreign countries. Secret service > Soviet Union. Soviet Union > Politics and government.

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Summary:	Moscow-based journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan look at the complex, ever-shifting role of Russian emigrés since the 1917 October Revolution to the present day. From secret agents to doomed dissidents, the story of Russian emigrés is an invaluable angle through which to understand Russia in the modern world.
Physical Description:	xii, 361 pages : portraits ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781541730168 154173016X