Download or read book The Spy who Saved the World written by Jerrold L. Schecter and published by Scribner. This book was released on 1992 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Economic failures were already eroding the foundations of the Soviet empire. The Spy Who Saved the World makes a vital contribution to our understanding of the ramifications and ultimate meaning of the Cold War and provides a fresh perspective an the fragmentation of the Soviet Union now reaching its climax.