![]() ![]() André Szara, survivor of the Polish pogroms and the Russian civil wars and a foreign correspondent for Pravda, is co-opted by the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and becomes a full-time spymaster in Paris. Dark Star – Paris, Moscow, Berlin, and Prague, 1937.Warned that he is about to become a victim of Stalin’s purges, Khristo flees to Paris. His brother, Khristo Stoianev, is recruited into the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and sent to Spain to serve in its civil war. A young man is murdered by the local fascists. ![]() Those are realistic stories of (mostly) reluctant heroes in wartime, an exploration of the multiple resistance movements all over Europe, from occupied Paris to London, from the front to the well-organized Communist underground. Written by American author Alan Furst, the Night Soldiers novels are espionage thrillers tanking place in Europe, starting in the 1930s and through World War II. Spying in the Nazi era… What is the Night Soldiers series about? Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon. ![]()
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