Two Lives, One Russia

A great book excellant telling of Russian history and what the Soviet Union was like before the collapse.......more

Evenly split between the drama of Cold War Soviet Union and the Decembrists uprising in 19th century Tsarist Russia, this connection by family brings two stories in contrast. Daniloff's writing is informative, creates tension and is personal. I read this book first in the early 90's. I reached-out t......more

This is an older book, I just read. It was interesting in that it showed the Russian’s have followed the arresting journalists as spy’s to then trade for a real spy.......more

Enjoyed this!......more

I read this book not long after it was published. It is a great narrative of two stories, the first of the arrest and incarceration of Nicholas Daniloff the then-bureau chief of US News and World Report’s Moscow bureau. The second is the story of his great-grandfather’s exile to Siberia in 1826. It i......more