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The Third Secret: The CIA, Solidarity and the KGB's Plot to Kill the Pope - West, Nigel
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This text is the inside story of how the CIA combined with the Vatican under the Polish Pope John Paul II to launch a massive campaign to destabilise Warsaw - and how the KGB reacted by trying to kill the Pope in 1981. The rise of the Solidarity movement in Poland in the 1980s, which began the undermining of the Soviet Bloc and the defeat of international communism, was essentially funded by the CIA covertly, through the Vatican. Pope John Paul II (elected in 1978) had a deep interest in mysticism and long believed in "the ...

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The Third Secret: The CIA, Solidarity and the KGB's Plot to Kill the Pope 2001, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780006531807

Mass-market paperback

The Third Secret: The CIA, Solidarity and the KGB's Plot to Kill the Pope 2000, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780002571296

Hardcover