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1 mar 2012 · National Book Award winner Masha Gessen's biography of a ruthless man's ascent to near-absolute power. “In a country where journalists critical of the government have a way of meeting untimely deaths, Gessen has shown remarkable courage in researching and writing this unflinching indictment of the most powerful man in Russia.” —The Wall Street Journal “Thanks to fearless reporting and ...
1 mar 2012 · The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin. Hardcover – March 1, 2012. by Masha Gessen (Author) 4.4 1,944 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Man Without a Face is the chilling account of how a low- level, small-minded KGB operative ascended to the Russian presidency and, in an astonishingly short time, destroyed years ...
- Masha Gessen
5 mar 2013 · The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin Paperback – March 5 2013 by Masha Gessen (Author) 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 1,866 ratings
- Masha Gessen
As a journalist living in Moscow, Masha Gessen experienced this history firsthand, and for The Man Without a Face has drawn on information and sources no other writer has tapped. This account of how a "faceless" man maneuvered his way into absolute--and absolutely corrupt--power is the definitive biography of Vladimir Putin.
As a journalist living in Moscow, Masha Gessen experienced this history firsthand, and for The Man Without a Face has drawn on information and sources no other writer has tapped. This account of how a "faceless" man maneuvered his way into absolute--and absolutely corrupt--power is the definitive biography of Vladimir Putin.
- Masha Gessen
When Vladimir Putin, an unimportant, low-level KGB operative, was rushed to power by a group of Oligarchs in 1999, he was a man without a history. Within a few brief years, Putin had dismantled the country's media, wrested control and wealth from the country's burgeoning business class, and decimated the fragile mechanisms of democracy.
- Masha Gessen
1 mar 2012 · The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin. M. Gessen. Published 1 March 2012. Political Science. Late in the administration of George W. Bush, a senior policymaker concerned with developments in Russia sent a query through his intelligence briefer to CIA’s analysts.
