Breaking With Moscow By Arkady N Shevchenco

1985 Hardcover, , 1st Edition

Dust Jacket

Alfred A Knopf

Very Good Condition

Biography

Breaking with Moscow is a 1985 autobiography by Arkady Shevchenko, the highest-ranking Soviet official to defect to the West, detailing his life as a diplomat, his role as a reluctant CIA spy, and the inner workings of the Kremlin during the Khrushchev-Brezhnev era. The book became a bestseller, offering an insider's look at Soviet politics, espionage, and the moral compromises of a high-level bureaucrat, culminating in his defection in 1978.