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The Eitingons: A Twentieth-Century Story
Leonid Eitingon was a KGB killer who dedicated his life to the Soviet regime. He was in China in the early 1920s, in Turkey in the late 1920s, in Spain during the Civil War, and, crucially, in Mexico when Trotsky was assassinated. 'As long as I live,' Stalin had said, 'not a hair of his head shall be touched.' It did not work out like that. Max Eitingon was a psychoanalyst...more
Hardcover, 476 pages
Published
January 1st 2010
by Faber & Faber
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Very interesting subject matter, but I did not find this to be an easy read. I learned a lot about the fur business and quite a bit about Soviet spying, but it raised more questions than it answered. Maybe that isn't such a bad thing. Recommended for twentieth century history buffs.
Got bogged down.Never finished.
Lazarus P Badpenny Esq
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