Vory

Discover the gripping world of organized crime in Russia with Vory by Mark Galeotti, published in 2019. This groundbreaking book is the first English-language exploration of the notorious vory v zakone, the feared crime class that emerged from the depths of the gulags. With 344 pages of insightful analysis, Galeotti, a leading expert on Russian organized crime, offers a compelling narrative that delves into the history and evolution of this enigmatic group.

From the impact of Stalinism to the Cold War and beyond, Galeotti reveals how the vory v zakone have not only survived but thrived amidst significant social and political upheaval. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of organized crime in Russia and its profound influence on society. Don't miss your chance to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating subject through the eyes of a world-renowned authority.