A biography of Isakjan Narzikul, who was born in 1923 in Turkistan, then part of the Uzbek SSR in the USSR.
He grew up to participate in a vast struggle of revolution within the greater context of world war, before finally moving to the U.S.
He was trained as an officer in the Red Army & sent to protect Soviet Baltic acquisitions from German invasion in 1941.
The Nazis threw him into a POW camp, where he joined the unknown war: one to liberate his homeland from the Soviets.
Narzikul spent time in Poland, Czechoslovakia, the USSR, Germany & France.
Communists hunted him in Eastern Europe after the war; & the CIA recruited him. Photos. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
