Chapter One with Greg Grasso artwork

John P Davidson - The Obedient Assassin

Chapter One with Greg Grasso

English - November 19, 2014 05:00 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MB - ★★★★ - 1 rating
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A dark and riveting thriller that reimagines the life and mission of the Spanish nationalist enlisted to murder Leon Trotsky: Based on a true chapter of world history and ten years of research, here is the story of the real-life reluctant soldier and killer, Ramón Mercader—the obedient assassinRamón Mercader was plucked from the front of the Spanish Civil War by the Soviets and conscripted to murder the great in­tellectual Leon Trotsky, a leader of the Bolshevik Revolution who was exiled in the 1920s for opposing Joseph Stalin.