Table of Contents
Soviet/Russian Foreign Intelligence Organizations and Departments in Charge of Keeping Tabs on Russian Émigrés vii
Cast of Characters ix
Foreword to the Paperback Edition xv
Introduction 1
Part I Spies and Dissidents
1 Talent Spotting 11
2 Identifying Targets 21
3 The Cost of Love 27
4 "The Horse" 39
5 "The Mother" 48
6 Operations Area: United States 53
7 The Tide Turns 63
8 Warring Narratives 71
9 Stalin's Daughter 83
10 Now It's Official 91
11 Bear in the West 96
12 The KGB Thinks Big 101
13 Moving People 110
14 The Other Russia 123
Part II Market Forces
15 Moving the Money 131
16 The Scheme Devised 138
17 Muddying the Waters 143
18 Some Habits Die Hard 151
19 Cooperation and Rebranding 160
Part III Putin's Project
20 A Fresh Start 175
21 The Siege 180
22 Getting Out the Message 191
23 The Crisis 197
24 Courting the White Church 204
25 Reunion 211
Part IV Means of Outreach
26 Political Emigration: Restart 223
27 Illusions Crushed 231
28 "We Need Some Targeted Hits" 242
29 Desperate Times 248
30 When the Party's Over 258
31 Eliminating the Problem 266
32 Chasing a Poison 276
33 Everything Old Is New Again 282
34 The Fears of the Super-Rich 289
35 On the Path to War 301
Epilogue 313
Acknowledgments 317
Notes 319
Index 351