Former FSB Colonel Alexander Litvinenko was killed on the orders of Vladimir Putin, the Litvinenko Inquiry found in 2016, by Polonium 210 in his tea. Yuri Felshtinsky co-wrote the book with Alexander Litvinenko and is an expert on Russias secret service and was a Hoover Institute Fellow at the University of Stanford. He appears with regularity on BBC and Sky news to comment on Russian affairs.
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`A book that should contain a very serious health warning on the cover. Andrew Marr, Sunday AM - `Tightly argued. Sunday Times - Sunday Times Best Current Affairs Book - `Frightening. Sunday Telegraph - `Disturbing reading. Mail on Sunday - `One of the severest attacks on the present Russian leadership in print. Tribune - `Rich in political intrigue. Good Book Guide - `Pull-no-punches expose. Independent - `Iconic. Sunday Business Post (Ireland) - `Was Litvinenko murdered because of this book? Irish Independent - `For clues as to who wanted Alexander Litvinenko, you need look no farther. Oleg Gordievsky, The Times - `Demands our attention. Nicholas Shakespeare, Daily Telegraph - `As vivid condemnation of the Putin regime as has yet been written. Sunday Times - `A spy shocker. Western Morning News - `Crucially important. Robert Service, Professor of Russian History Oxford University, Sunday Times