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The Descent: Witnessing RussiaS Spiral Into Madness Under Putin
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An Extraordinary FirstHand Account Of RussiaS Descent Into Totalitarianism, Paranoia And Madness.Marc Bennetts, Foreign Correspondent For The Times And The Sunday Times, Moved To Russia In The Chaotic Final Years Of President YeltsinS Rule. TwentyFive Years Later, The Times Pulled Him Out Of Russia Over Concerns For His Security Following His Arrest In Moscow At A Protest Against The War In Ukraine.From The Wild 1990S In Moscow To Narrowly Escaping Death Under Fire In Ukraine, The Descent Is A Unique And Personal Diary Of How Russia Spiraled Into Violent Insanity. Bennetts Witnessed The OftenTerrifying Events In Russia Up Close, Observing How The KremlinS Ubiquitous Propaganda Warped Minds And Fomented Hatred Of PutinS Foes, At Home And Abroad, Even Among People Close To Him. After Leaving Russia, He Travelled In WarTorn Ukraine, Where He Came FaceToFace With The Appalling Consequences Of This Madness.Bennetts Meets A Vast Array Of Characters, From ProWar Russian Politicians, Influential Russian Orthodox Church Officials And Aggressive Kremlin Activists To Opposition Figures And A Siberian Shaman Who Tried To Exorcise Putin, As Well As Russians Who Took Up Arms To Fight MoscowS Invading Forces. In This Extraordinary Panorama, Marc Bennetts Shows In Frightening Detail How A Society Can Lose Its Mind, And How Easily A PowerHungry Leader Can Reshape An Entire Country In His Own Malevolent Image.
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