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Altayli Enver - A Dark Path To Freedom Ruzi Nazar From The Red Army To The Cia - Hardcover
Altayli Enver - A Dark Path To Freedom Ruzi Nazar From The Red Army To The Cia - Hardcover
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Description: Born in Margilan Central Asia on the eve of the Russian Revolution of 1917, Ruzi Nazar had one of the most exciting lives of the twentieth century. Charming intellectually brilliant and passionately committed to the liberation of Central Asia from Russian rule his life was a series of adventures and narrow escapes. He was successively a Soviet student a Red Army officer an officer in the German Turkestan Legion during World War II a fugitive living in postwar Germany's underworld and finally an immigrant to the United States who rose high in the CI a. Here he mixed with the powerful and famous represented the US as a diplomat in Ankara and Bonn and became an undercover agent in Iran after the hostage crisis of 1979 - 81. Nazar's foresight was formidable. He predicted that communism would collapse from within briefing Reagan on the weakness of the Soviet system before the Reagan - Gorbachev talks. A Muslim who rejected Islamism his warnings to the US government about the dangers of Islamic radicalism fell on deaf ears. This remarkable biography casts unique light on the lives of people caught up in the turmoil of the Soviet Union World War II the Cold War and the struggle of nationalities deprived of their freedom by communism to regain independence.
Title: A Dark Path To Freedom Ruzi Nazar From The Red Army To The Cia
Author(s): Altayli Enver
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Barcode: 9781849046978
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 6/1/2017
Category: Marxism & Communism
Description: Born in Margilan Central Asia on the eve of the Russian Revolution of 1917, Ruzi Nazar had one of the most exciting lives of the twentieth century. Charming intellectually brilliant and passionately committed to the liberation of Central Asia from Russian rule his life was a series of adventures and narrow escapes. He was successively a Soviet student a Red Army officer an officer in the German Turkestan Legion during World War II a fugitive living in postwar Germany's underworld and finally an immigrant to the United States who rose high in the CI a. Here he mixed with the powerful and famous represented the US as a diplomat in Ankara and Bonn and became an undercover agent in Iran after the hostage crisis of 1979 - 81. Nazar's foresight was formidable. He predicted that communism would collapse from within briefing Reagan on the weakness of the Soviet system before the Reagan - Gorbachev talks. A Muslim who rejected Islamism his warnings to the US government about the dangers of Islamic radicalism fell on deaf ears. This remarkable biography casts unique light on the lives of people caught up in the turmoil of the Soviet Union World War II the Cold War and the struggle of nationalities deprived of their freedom by communism to regain independence.
Title: A Dark Path To Freedom Ruzi Nazar From The Red Army To The Cia
Author(s): Altayli Enver
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Barcode: 9781849046978
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 6/1/2017
Category: Marxism & Communism
