TY - BOOK N2 - Fatally poisoned by a rare radioactive isotope slipped into his drink, Russian emigre Alexander Litvinenko issued a dramatic deathbed statement accusing Russian president Vladimir Putin himself of engineering his murder. Alan S. Cowell, then London Bureau Chief of the" New York Times," who covered the story from its inception, has written the definitive story of this assassination and of the profound international implications of this first act of nuclear terrorism. AB - Fatally poisoned by a rare radioactive isotope slipped into his drink, Russian emigre Alexander Litvinenko issued a dramatic deathbed statement accusing Russian president Vladimir Putin himself of engineering his murder. Alan S. Cowell, then London Bureau Chief of the" New York Times," who covered the story from its inception, has written the definitive story of this assassination and of the profound international implications of this first act of nuclear terrorism. T1 - The terminal spy :a true story of espionage, betrayal, and murder / DA - c2008. CY - New York : AU - Cowell, Alan. ET - 1st ed. CN - JN6695.A55 CN - JN6695.A55 PB - Doubleday, PP - New York : PY - c2008. ID - 324555 KW - Spies KW - Dissenters KW - Political crimes and offenses KW - Murder SN - 9780385523554 SN - 0385523556 TI - The terminal spy :a true story of espionage, betrayal, and murder / ER -