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A Cold War Kid Comes to the Kremlin / Part III

Published: 16 November, 2009, 22:27
Edited: 22 November, 2009, 11:58

Morning comes down like an iron curtain on Moscow. The pre-winter dawn arrives reluctantly, not until close to 8 o’clock. I’m the only person to occupy the hotel restaurant, which makes sense, since today is a holiday – the anniversary of the Great October Revolution (it’s early November, but then who’s keeping track). I’m waiting for my fixer to take me into...

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Gina Occhiogrosso, November 21, 2009, 17:28 quote
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We do have a thrilling idea of Russia as seen through the lense of Ian Flemming, and I love the "N" reference in the piece, great. But I am interested to see what you find at the museum, and how their lense depicts history. Seems like they have been trying to change their appearance, with the tranformation of "KGB" to "FGB"....or perhaps this was just an organic development, in any case I look forward to hearing more, you've peeked my interest...fun to read.
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