Spies in Our Midst The Incredible Story of Igor Gouzenko, Cold War Spy |
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| Author:
| Cross, L. D. |
| Series title: | Amazing Stories Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55439-028-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
| Publisher: | Altitude Publishing Canada Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.95 |
Book Description:
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Igor Gouzenko was a former clerk in the Soviet embassy in Ottawa who defected to the West in 1945. At first, no one believed his stories. The evidence eventually led to the arrest of a large Soviet spy ring in Canada, and sent Gouzenko into hiding for the rest of his life. His revelations reverberated throughout the world & ignited the Cold War.
Igor Gouzenko was a former clerk in the Soviet embassy in Ottawa who defected to the West in 1945. At first, no one believed his stories. The evidence eventually led to the arrest of a large Soviet spy ring in Canada, and sent Gouzenko into hiding for the rest of his life. His revelations reverberated throughout the world & ignited the Cold War.