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A Colder War by Charles Cumming

A Colder War

by Charles Cumming
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  • Aug 5, 2014, 400 pages
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  • Jun 2015, 400 pages
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"What the hell happened?" the American said, lowering the camera.

Wallinger turned from the window.

"You tell me," he replied.

Excerpted from A Colder War by Charles Cumming. Copyright © 2014 by Charles Cumming. Excerpted by permission of St. Martin's Press. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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