Russia and the cult of state security the chekist tradition from lenin to putin fedor julie isbn 9780415703475 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Russia and the cult of state security the chekist tradition from lenin to putin studies in intelligence series fedor julie university of cambridge uk isbn 9780415609333 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. This book explores the mythology woven around the soviet secret police and the russian cult of state security that has emerged from it tracing the history of this mythology from the soviet period through to its revival in contemporary post soviet russia the volume argues that successive russian regimes have sponsored a cult of state security whereby security organs are held up as something to be worshipped. This book explores the mythology woven around the soviet secret police and the russian cult of state security that has emerged from it tracing the history of this mythology from the soviet period through to its revival in contemporary post soviet russia the volume argues that successive russian regimes have sponsored a cult of state security whereby security organs are held up as something to be worshipped the book approaches the history of this cult as an ongoing struggle to . Mainrussia and the cult of state security the chekist tradition from lenin to putin russia and the cult of state security the chekist tradition from lenin to putin julie fedor this book explores the mythology woven around the soviet secret police and the russian cult of state security that has emerged from it