The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB
by Christopher Andrew, Vasili Mitrokhin
The Sword and the Shield draws on the Mitrokhin Archive to examine the KGB and the wider history of Soviet intelligence. Written by Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, this substantial historical work offers readers a documentary perspective on espionage, security, and the political history of the Soviet Union.
About This Book
The Sword and the Shield examines the history of the KGB, the Soviet Union’s principal security and intelligence organization.
Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin present material associated with the Mitrokhin Archive, offering a documentary foundation for the book.
The work explores Soviet intelligence and its activities within the broader context of modern political history.
It is suited to readers interested in the KGB, espionage, intelligence studies, and the history of the Soviet Union.
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