Vospominaniia terrorista [Memories of a Terrorist]

Boris Viktorovich Savinkov is a famous writer and revolutionary, one of the leaders of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party, the prototype of numerous literary and cinematic characters. Savinkov took part in many terrorist acts, headed the legendary military underground organization Alef, played an important role in a number of notorious political assassinations. In 1906 he was sentenced to death, but managed to escape to Europe. Having settled in Paris, Savinkov writes Memoirs of a Terrorist, a gripping story about his life that reads like a captivating adventure novel, with the only difference that it reveals the true world of the conspirators of the early twentieth century.