Russia and the Cult of State Security: The Chekist Tradition, From Lenin to Putin

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Routledge, 2011 - Internal security - 286 pages
"This book explores the mythology woven around the Soviet secret police and the Russian cult of state security that has emerged from it"--
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Soviet chekism
9
PostSoviet chekism
116
Conclusion
182
Glossary
184
Notes
185
Bibliography
250
Index
279
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