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Spies in the Vatican : the Soviet Union's cold war against the Catholic Church
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Evaluates the Soviet Union's espionage campaign against the Catholic Church, drawing on previously unseen documents to reveal an assassination order against Pope John Paul II and a Russian spy netw...
Evaluates the Soviet Union's espionage campaign against the Catholic Church, drawing on previously unseen documents to reveal an assassination order against Pope John Paul II and a Russian spy network intent on infiltrating church infrastructure.
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- Creator
- John O. Koehler
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st Pegasus books ed
- New York : Pegasus Books, 2009
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- 296 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781605980508, 1605980501, 9781605981406, 1605981400
- OCLC
- ocn286439472
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- A brutal war against religion -- The Vatican's ostpolitik -- Spies penetrate the Papal Sanctum -- Prelude to ultimate evil -- A stymied Kremlin -- Moscow's desperation intensifies -- Infamy! -- The spying prelate -- A potpourri of spies -- Spying continues to no avail -- Ardor for freedom no match for spies -- Curtain falls on red spies -- Epilogue