Putin's People Putin's People Catherine Belton

Putin's People

How the KGB Reclaimed Power in Russia and Challenged Western Influence

by Catherine Belton

★ 4.3 37 min read

About This Book

Putin's People (2020) reveals the corruption and manipulation surrounding Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, and his trusted advisors. The KGB served as more than just the Soviet Union's intelligence apparatus – it was deeply embedded in government operations and economic control. This book traces how the KGB's power diminished, then resurged, and how it continues to be wielded today.

Who Should Read This?

  • Political intrigue enthusiasts and international relations observers
  • Students examining Russian history and cultural developments
  • People interested in understanding Vladimir Putin’s power structure

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