The Russians Are Coming
John Lloyd, 11 May 1995
Comrade Criminal: The Theft of the Second Russian Revolution
by Stephen Handelman.
Joseph, 360 pp., £16.99, September 1994,0 7181 0015 8 Show More
by Stephen Handelman.
Joseph, 360 pp., £16.99, September 1994,
Crime Without Frontiers: The Worldwide Expansion of Organised Crime and the Pax Mafiosa
by Clare Sterling.
Little, Brown, 274 pp., £17.50, June 1994,0 316 91121 6 Show More
by Clare Sterling.
Little, Brown, 274 pp., £17.50, June 1994,
Inside Yeltsin’s Russia
by John Kampfner.
Cassell, 256 pp., £17.99, October 1994,9780304344635 Show More
by John Kampfner.
Cassell, 256 pp., £17.99, October 1994,
A Dishonoured Society
by John Follain.
Little, Brown, 356 pp., £16.99, February 1995,0 316 90982 3 Show More
by John Follain.
Little, Brown, 356 pp., £16.99, February 1995,
“... take long for all that to change. In a book full of closely observed incident and character, John Kampfner describes a zadvorkia, or courtyard party, which he happened upon in Central Moscow soon after Yeltsin won the Russian Presidency in June 1991: ‘I had stumbled on the nouveaux riches, the New Russians as they came to be known, at play for the ... ”