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Toxic politics : the secret history of the Kremlin's poison laboratory--from the Special Cabinet to the death of Litvinenko
- Title
- Toxic politics : the secret history of the Kremlin's poison laboratory--from the Special Cabinet to the death of Litvinenko / Arkadi Vaksberg ; translated by Paul McGregor.
- Author
- Vaksberg, Arkadiĭ.
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 218 p.; 25 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Laboratoire des poisons. English
- Alternative Title
- Laboratoire des poisons.
- Subjects
- Internal security > Soviet Union > History
- Poisoning > Political aspects > Russia (Federation) > History
- Soviet Union > Politics and government
- Political crimes and offenses
- Assassination
- State-sponsored terrorism > Russia (Federation) > History
- State-sponsored terrorism > Soviet Union > History
- Poisoning > Political aspects > Soviet Union > History
- Internal security > Russia (Federation) > History
- Russia (Federation) > Politics and government
- Note
- "Originally published in French as Le laboratoire des poisons"--T.p. verso.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Might is right -- The meat grinder -- Sentenced to death -- Doctor Death and his assistants -- The men in the iron masks -- The tyrant has a bit of fun -- Family baggage -- Three cheers for the birthday girl! -- Did he fall, or was he pushed? -- Heart failure -- A talent for terror -- Traces remain -- Stagnation's final convulsions -- The hunting season -- The party gold -- Burial with full honors -- When even the bravest tremble -- Poison for export.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-1323
- ISBN
- 9780313387463 (hard copy : acid-free paper)
- 031338746X (hard copy : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2010047611
- OCLC
- YBP 2010047611
- Author
- Vaksberg, Arkadiĭ.
- Title
- Toxic politics : the secret history of the Kremlin's poison laboratory--from the Special Cabinet to the death of Litvinenko / Arkadi Vaksberg ; translated by Paul McGregor.
- Imprint
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-1323