Shaun Walker
British journalist and author, former Moscow correspondent for The Guardian, author of 'The Long Hangover: Putin's New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past.'
Books
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1. The Illegals
Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West
In 2010, ten Russian deep-cover agents were arrested in the United States — including married couples who had lived as ordinary Americans for decades and a man posing as a Uruguayan photographer. The book traces the history and methods of Russia’s clandestine "illegals" program, Directorate S, from its early 20th-century origins through the post‑Soviet era, showing how agents built and sustained long-term false identities without revealing plot details.
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