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Putin’s People

By Catherine Belton

How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West. William Collins, 2020

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Putin’s People

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Step behind the propaganda and inside the story of Putin’s rise to power—from near-obscurity in East Germany to his ruthless grip of the Kremlin today—and discover how the KGB crushed the free market of the 1990s and remade Russia in their image.

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Who should read Putin’s People

International politics buffs • historians • budding communists • John Le Carré fans • businesspeople

About the author of Putin’s People

Former Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times, Catherine Belton is a Reuters journalist who has previously been nominated for Business Journalist of the Year by the British Press Awards. She has also worked for the Moscow Times.

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