Libyan Safari

A novel about intense work by specialists of a unique KGB division. From a brain-storming session while preparing a secret operation to a real clash with a cunning enemy anywhere in the world—this is a path only for brave, dedicated professionals. 1975. The CIA develops a plan to assassinate Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The attack is planned for the day the Soviet delegation arrives in the country, so afterward blame can be laid on them for the terrorist act. Preventing the murder is assigned to a special forces group of KGB lieutenant colonel Vyacheslav Bogdanov. As it turns out, protecting Gaddafi from a precise sniper shot is only half the job. The real threat comes from a hidden and very intelligent opponent. Bogdanov needs to find him and neutralize him as quickly as possible…

“A. Tamonikov’s novels are about real men, for whom the ideas of valor, honor, and duty aren’t just empty words.” — V. Kolychev