Putin's Time in the KBG Taught Him How to Think Like a Terrorist, Ex-Spies Say
Long before he was a world leader, Putin was a mid-level KGB officer stationed in Dresden, East Germany towards the end of the Cold War.
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Long before he was a world leader, Putin was a mid-level KGB officer stationed in Dresden, East Germany towards the end of the Cold War.
What It Was Really Like To Be A Cold War Spy By Sarah Crocker/Feb. 5, 2021 4:51 pm EDT Saying that the Cold War was a tense period of time is surely understating the matter. From the end of World War II, the allies of the United States and the Soviet Union quickly turned against one another in a battle for worldwide domination. The simmering conflict lasted until 1991, History reports, though the collapse had been preceded by years of de-escalating tensions between the two superpowers. Stakes were high during the height of the Cold War, however. For many, the Cuban Missile Crisis of October...