Interloper Lee Harvey Oswald Inside the Soviet Union

Name: Interloper Lee Harvey Oswald Inside the Soviet Union
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ISBN: 9780465021819

ISBN-10: 0465021816

ISBN-13: 9780465021819

Edition: 2013

Authors: Peter Savodnik

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Lee Harvey Oswald's assassination of President Kennedy in 1963 remains one of the most horrifying-and hotly debated-crimes in American history. Because Oswald had briefly defected to the Soviet Union, some historians allege he was a Soviet stooge. But as Peter Savodnik shows in 'The Interloper', Oswald's time in the U.S.S.R. reveals a stranger, more chilling story. Oswald fled to the Soviet Union looking for a utopia, but quickly became just as dissatisfied with his adopted country as he had been with the United States. When he returned to America, he was more adrift and alienated than ever-and was soon groping for an outlet for his desperate rage.Drawing on groundbreaking research,…

Book details

List price: $36.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 10/8/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.34" wide x 9.53" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Before Minsk



In Search of a New Country



The Great Escape



Minsk



The Faux Revolutionary



A Bolshevik Among the Bourgeoisie



Minsk to the End of the Line



The Experimental Department



An Accidental Friendship



A Proposal



"Her Name Is Marina"



Disentanglements



After Minsk



The Great Escape, Redux



America


Epilogue: A Conjecture


Notes


Index