The Oil and the Glory is the inside story of what happened when Westerners
showed up in a forgotten part of the world in the pursuit of a fortune in oil.
Their story is woven with a struggle for control of the Caspian Sea that ensued
between Russia and the United States. Author Steve LeVine was a correspondent
in the eight-country region of the formeer Soviet Union for 11 years,
writing for The Wall
Street Journal and before that The New York Times.
I don't think so. He is great and not a actor. You really read the book?
bumajp 2 years ago
Steve Levine? Oh yeah...I'm listening.
Who is he? Who pays him? What is his motivation? Are his statements verifiable?
Is he full of shit and a good actor? It remains to be seen. He is obviously selling a book. So beware of Jews bearing gifts. Or is that Greeks?
wilsparky 3 years ago