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Russia and the cult of state security : the Chekist tradition, from Lenin to Putin / Julie Fedor.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fedor, Julie, author.
Series:
Studies in intelligence series.
Studies in intelligence series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Russian S.F.S.R. Chrezvychaĭnai︠a︡ komissii︠a︡ po borʹbe s kontr-revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ieĭ i sabotazhem--History.
Russian S.F.S.R.
Russian S.F.S.R. Chrezvychaĭnai︠a︡ komissii︠a︡ po borʹbe s kontr-revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ieĭ i sabotazhem--Influence.
Internal security--Soviet Union--History.
Internal security.
Internal security--Russia (Federation)--History.
Police--Soviet Union--History.
Police.
Police--Russia (Federation)--History.
Secret service--Soviet Union--History.
Secret service.
Secret service--Russia (Federation)--History.
Soviet Union--Politics and government.
Soviet Union.
Russia (Federation)--Politics and government.
Russia (Federation).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (299 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"This book explores the mythology woven around the Soviet secret police and the Russian cult of state security that has emerged from it"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
pt. 1. Soviet chekism
pt. 2. Post-Soviet chekism.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-136-67185-4
1-283-16298-9
9786613162984
1-136-67186-2
0-203-80891-6
9780203808917
OCLC:
782864287

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