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Orders to kill : the Putin regime and political murder / Amy Knight.
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- ISBN: 9781250119346 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: viii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2017.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Covert violence as a Kremlin tradition -- How the system works : Putin and his security services -- Galina Starovoitova : Putin's first victim? -- Terror in Russia : September 1999 -- Silencing critics -- Mafia-style killings in Moscow : Kozlov and Politkovskaya -- The Litvinenko story -- The poisoning -- Continued onslaught against Kremlin challengers -- Boris Berezovsky : suicide or murder? -- The Boston Marathon bombings : Russia's footprint -- Another democrat falls victim : the Nemtsov murder and its aftermath -- Kadyrov, Putin, and power in the Kremlin. |
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Amy Knight is the author of How the Cold War Began and Orders to Kill, and has written more than thirty scholarly articles and contributed numerous pieces on Russian politics and history to the New York Review of Books and The Times Literary Supplement. Her articles have also been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wilson Quarterly. She lives in New Jersey.
