Paul Dukes, a British music student turned secret agent, slipped into Soviet Russia in 1918 and lived for months under false identities in Petrograd. He describes melting into the crowd, narrow escapes from the Cheka, the friends who hid him, the searches and hunger of the city, and what he learned of life under the new regime.
A gripping spy memoir and a sharp early eyewitness account of Bolshevik Russia. Download the free EPUB.