THE KREMLIN'S NOOSE: Putin's Bitter Feud with the Oligarch Who Made Him Ruler of Russia

Sheds crucial new light on the Kremlin's volatile politics under Yeltsin and Putin, helping us understand why democracy in Russia failed. Knight provides a fascinating narrative of Putin's rise to power and his authoritarian rule, told through the prism of his relationship with Russia's once most powerful oligarch, Boris Berezovsky. Photos.