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This is the gripping story of a forgotten Russia in turmoil, when the line between government and organized crime blurred into a chaotic continuum of kleptocracy, vengeance and sadism. It tells the tale of how, in the last days of 1917, a fugitive Cossack captain brashly led seven cohorts into a mutinous garrison at Manchuli, a squalid bordertown on Russia's frontier with Manchuria. The garrison had gone Red, revolted against its officers, and become a dangerous, ill-disciplined mob. Nevertheless, Cossack Captain Grigori Semionov cleverly harangued the garrison into laying dow
Russian Far East (Russia) - History - 1917-1921. --- Siberia (Russia) - History - Revolution, 1917-1921 - Protest movements. --- Russia & Former Soviet Republics --- Regions & Countries - Europe --- History & Archaeology --- Russia --- Siberia (Russia) --- Russian Far East (Russia) --- History. --- History --- Protest movements. --- Siberia --- Siberia (R.S.F.S.R.) --- Siberia (R.S.F.S.R. and Kazakh S.S.R.) --- Sibirʹ (Russia)
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"Drawing on long-classified U.S. intelligence documents, this narrative of the Latin American intelligence war reveals the complexity and chaos behind the placid veneer of wartime Pan-America. The author connects the dots between Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Guatemala City, Lima, Havana, Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, London, Washington, Tokyo and dozens of safe houses, front companies, consulates, legations and headquarters in between"--
World War, 1914-1918 --- Espionage --- Intelligence service --- World War, 1914-1918 --- History --- History --- Secret service. --- Latin America --- United States --- Latin America --- Relations --- Relations --- Foreign relations.
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