Toxic politics
Subtitle: the secret history of the Kremlin's poison laboratory--from the Special Cabinet to the death of Litvinenko
By: Arkadi Vaksberg ; translated by Paul McGregor
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780313387463; 9780313387470
Subjects: Politics and government; History; State-sponsored terrorism; Internal security; Poisoning; Assassination; Political crimes and offenses
Work titles: Laboratoire des poisons
Notes: "Originally published in French as Le laboratoire des poisons"--T.p. verso.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Might is right; title: The meat grinder; title: Sentenced to death; title: Doctor Death and his assistants; title: The men in the iron masks; title: The tyrant has a bit of fun; title: Family baggage; title: Three cheers for the birthday girl!; title: Did he fall, or was he pushed?; title: Heart failure; title: A talent for terror; title: Traces remain; title: Stagnation's final convulsions; title: The hunting season; title: The party gold; title: Burial with full honors; title: When even the bravest tremble; title: Poison for export.