The Spy Who Saved the World
How a Soviet Colonel Changed the Course of the Cold War
Jerrold L. Schecter
Discover the gripping true account of the highest-ranking Soviet official to ever cooperate with the West in "The Spy Who Saved the World." Written by Jerrold L. Schecter, this nonfiction book sheds unprecedented light on espionage and the real-life drama of how a spy is run and ultimately captured. With exclusive access to transcripts of Oleg Penkovsky's meetings with the CIA, readers will be drawn into a world of high-stakes intelligence operations and the individuals who risk everything for their beliefs. Featuring never-before-told anecdotes and rare photographs, this must-read will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Publish Date
1992-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1992-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.98
ISBN
9780684190686
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-01-02T18:27:54.000Z
@yogabykate @mojaveb @alexrblackwell Other good books are Billion Dollar Spy, Wilderness of Mirrors (Martin), Mole by Hood, Betrayal in Berlin, Russians Among Us and the Spy Who Saved the World. The Angel about Israel and A Secret Life about Kuklinksi are good. – source