The new book by counterintelligence veteran Igor Atamanenko will tell about facts that only yesterday were listed as “Top Secret”: - how Chanel “pulled chestnuts out of the fire” for the SS Brigadefuhrer; — how intelligence colonel Zoya Voskresenskaya became a children's writer; — how the “demon of revolution” Leon Trotsky was eliminated; — how Yu. V. Andropov took revenge on the CIA for the collapse of his diplomatic career; — how the KGB entered the spy’s home with the help of a pickpocket; — how a “family spy contract” helped the USSR acquire an automobile plant; — how the KGB obtained secret NATO plans in the event of a nuclear war; — how an American spy confessed to the Lubyanka; — how the fighters of the legendary Alpha were trained. No fiction - purely documentary material from first hand! The book is published in the author's edition.