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Once Upon a Time in Russia: The Rise of the Oligarchs—A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
By Mezrich, Ben
- ISBN
- 9781476771892 9781476771915
- Publisher
- Atria
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Reviewed on May 1, 2015 | Social Sciences
Mezrich (The Accidental Billionaires) aims to shed light on the mystery of contemporary Russia by focusing here on the oligarchs who profited from the "privatization" of state assets after the demise of the Soviet Union in 1991. The author pays particular attention to businessman Boris Berezovsky (1946–2013) and his associates. We follow Berezovsky's rise and prodigious financial succe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
