jueves, 2 de marzo de 2023

Sobre Litvinenko. "Londongrad", de Mark Hollingsworth & Stewart Lansley.

Información interesante en este libro, incluso se comenta la posibilidad de que Berezovsky, enemigo acérrimo de Putin, y muerto él mismo en extrañas circunstancias, fuese el responsable de su muerte. Un personaje muy complejo, turbio y con muchas caras, Litvinenko, lejos del adorable colaborador con los británicos por la democracia en Rusia.

"...Litvinenko developed into a very serious young FSB officer: earnest and intense, he had little social life. But he also developed a reputation for living in a world of fantasy and conspiracies. He later claimed, for example, that FSB agents had trained al-Qaeda operatives in Dagestan and were involved in the September 11 attacks. Specialist Eastern Europe writer Thomas de Waal revealed another side of Litvinenko; he found him to have a ‘manic personality’ with ‘a taste for public theatrics’..."