Stanislav Levchenko on his defection
- Title
- Stanislav Levchenko on his defection
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 18 May 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:05:56
- Description
- Former KGB officer Stanislav Levchenko has published his autobiography On the Wrong Side about his defection to the west. He explains how he defected after being a devoted patriotic agent; his early role in the KGB as external propaganda officer; and his view of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost and perestroika policies. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Stanislav Levchenko
- Keywords
- Books; USSR; Propaganda; Political reform; Espionage; Autobiographies; Spies; KGB; Mikhail Gorbachev; Glasnost; On the Wrong Side; Stanoslav Levchenko; Biogrpahies
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