PENKOVSKY, Oleg - The Penkovsky Papers - (Excellent Hardcover in Wrapper)

Book still in a great condition - Small number written at top of front blank page - 352 pg. - Illustrated with black & white photos - Comprehensive index at the back.  >>>   This explosive book records the secret life and adventures of the greatest spy of our time - Oleg Penkovskiy - and reads with the excitement of the greatest of suspense novels. As a top ranking Russian officer, he sinks into the depts and rises to the heights of international intrigue. He encounters an exciting, shining, and sinister new world. The rumors spread that women and alcohol are his constant companions. Possessor of world-shattering secrets, he is in danger of exposure. So strong are these secrets, that he very likely alters forever the world's balance of power.     (Goodreads)                                       * Espionage * Soviet Union * Cold War * History & Politics *