KGB Today: The Hidden Hand

by John Daniel Barron

Documenting the structure, programs, and personnel of the KGB, this book profiles Yuri Andropov, former KGB head and currently leader of the U.S.S.R., and closely examines KGB activities in the U.S., Japan, Europe, and around the world

Genres: Nonfiction, Espionage, History, Russia

489 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1983

Reviews

[Karl · Rating 4 out of 5]

Its a long read for me. Highly detailed. It gives a great profile of the soviet use of Active Measures up until the early 80s. If you told me the Russians are still employing such tactics, i might believe you.

[Who · Rating 3 out of 5]

A mix of entertaining narrative and cold war propaganda