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At Home With The KGB: A New History Of The Soviet Security Service

Talks from the Hoover Institution

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Exploring Putin's KGB Roots and Myths

This chapter explores Vladimir Putin's early life and ties to the KGB, revealing the myths that surround his persona. By sharing anecdotes and contrasting his narrative with the realities of the KGB, it provides insights into how these experiences shaped his character and actions.

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