Sidney Reilly
One of the legendary James Bond prototypes illustrated in a book "Sidney Reilly ST1. Inside the security web" by British historian Andrew Cook is seen on this photo. Monday, June 23, 2003 Cook presented his book at a press-conference in UNIAN agency in Ukrainian capital Kiev. This book is the most complete biography of Sidney Reilly, the prototype of legendary James Bond - the secret agent 007. Sidney Reilly comes from Southern Ukraine. His real name is Shlyoma (Zigmund) Rozenblyum. One of his outstanding operations was conspiracy against Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in 1918. The book that became bestseller in Great Britain in 2002 has been published in US and is now presented in Ukraine.
Photo by Alexander Sinitsa / UNIAN / reproduction
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One of the legendary James Bond prototypes illustrated in a book "Sidney Reilly ST1. Inside the security web" by British historian Andrew Cook is seen on this photo. Monday, June 23, 2003 Cook presented his book at a press-conference in UNIAN agency in Ukrainian capital Kiev. This book is the most complete biography of Sidney Reilly, the prototype of legendary James Bond - the secret agent 007. Sidney Reilly comes from Southern Ukraine. His real name is Shlyoma (Zigmund) Rozenblyum. One of his outstanding operations was conspiracy against Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in 1918. The book that became bestseller in Great Britain in 2002 has been published in US and is now presented in Ukraine.
Photo by Alexander Sinitsa / UNIAN / reproduction