The Birth of the Soviet Secret Police: Lenin and History's Greatest Heist, 1917-1927
In: A New History of the KGB Series
Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Plates -- The Evolution of the KGB 1917-2017 -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Transliteration of Russian Names -- Preface -- Foreword and Acknowledgements -- Introduction: From the Okhrana to the National Guard -- Chapter 1 Origins of the Cheka -- Chapter 2Lenin, Trotsky, and His Majesty's Secret Service -- Chapter 3 The Russian Civil War, Foreign Intervention, the Fate of the Romanovs, and British-American Intelligence -- Chapter 4 Comintern: Secret Soldiers of the Revolution -- Chapter 5 The Looting of Russia -- Chapter 6 Disinformburo and Early Deception Operations -- Plate -- Chapter 7 First 'Illegals' and 'Rezidents' -- Chapter 8 Trade, Diplomacy and Famine -- Chapter 9 The Raids -- Chapter 10 The Russians are Coming -- Chapter 11 Soviet House, British Spy Mania and SIS Activities in Russia: The ARCOS Tangle -- Appendix: Lenin and the Cheka -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Index -- Backcover.