![]() ![]() Night Soldiers masterfully re-creates the European world of 1934–45: the struggle between Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia for Eastern Europe, the last desperate gaiety of the beau monde in 1937 Paris, and guerrilla operations with the French underground in 1944. Warned that he is about to become a victim of Stalin’s purges, Khristo flees to Paris. His brother, Khristo Stoianev, is recruited into the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and sent to Spain to serve in its civil war. ![]() A young man is murdered by the local fascists. ![]() Jacket design by Louise Noble.īulgaria, 1934. Boldly signed by Alan Furst on the title page. Octavo, original half cloth, cartographic endpapers. First edition of “one of the very best novels ever written about the inner world of Soviet intelligence” (Thomas Powers). ![]()
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