True Spies Classic: New Russia, New Rules CIA

Jun 9, 202641:29Society & Culture

It's 1993, and Russia is tearing itself apart. A violent coup is threatening to derail Boris Yeltsin's fragile post-Soviet government. Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, Deputy Chief of Station for the CIA in Moscow, is caught in the...

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