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Index
Cover
Also by Shaun Walker
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
A Note on Sources and Terminology
Part One: The First Illegals
Chapter 1: Roots: The Bolshevik Underground
Chapter 2: The Old Man: The First Head of Soviet Foreign Intelligence
Chapter 3: The Fast Flier: The Greatest of the Great Illegals
Chapter 4: The Terror: Stalin’s Purges
Part Two: War and Cold War
Chapter 5: Inroads to America: The First Illegals in the United States
Chapter 6: Operation Duck: The Assassination of Leon Trotsky
Chapter 7: Operation Barbarossa: Hitler Invades the Soviet Union
Chapter 8: The Whistler: Undercover Behind Enemy Lines
Chapter 9: Early Infiltrations: The Cold War Begins
Chapter 10: Signor Ambasciatore: The Mission to Kill Tito
Chapter 11: The Illegals Go Public: The Abel Trial and the CIA’s First Illegals
Part Three: An Illegal Life
Chapter 12: Origin: The Recruitment and Training of an Illegal
Chapter 13: Matchmaking: The Search for a Partner and Co-illegal
Chapter 14: Infiltration: Entering the West
Chapter 15: Operation Progress: Undermining the Prague Spring
Chapter 16: The Mobile Resident: On Assignment in Israel
Part Four: The Cold War Battlefronts
Chapter 17: The Baron von Hohenstein: Undercover in West Germany
Chapter 18: The Main Enemy: Spying on the Americans
Chapter 19: The Inheritor: The Attempt to Create a Second-Generation Illegal
Chapter 20: Diminishing Returns: The KGB Keeps Going
Chapter 21: Eleven Days in Kabul: The Birth of the “Fighting Illegal”
Part Five: Collapse and Resurrection
Chapter 22: The Threat of War: Rising Tensions and New Illegals
Chapter 23: The End: The Collapse of the Soviet Union
Chapter 24: Stierlitz Takes Over: The Rise of Vladimir Putin
Chapter 25: Operation Ghost Stories: The FBI Swoops
Chapter 26: The Virtual Illegals: Election Meddling and Easy Deniability
Chapter 27: The Lives of Wonderful People: The Cult of the Illegal
Afterword
Illustrations
KGB Terminology and Structure
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
A Note About the Author
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