In the Japanese capital works a charismatic German journalist and trusted aide to the Reich's ambassador, Richard Sorge. But behind the mask of a charming intellectual hides an elusive Soviet spy, whose cipher messages and secret meetings determine the fates...
of empires.
His call sign is Ramzay.
Tokyo on the eve of a great war transforms into a capital of masks. By day—social soirees and conversations about art, by night—the whisper of radio signals, microfilm in a cookie jar, and meetings at the "Gold of the Rhine," where every toast might be a cipher. The unseen network of Ramzay tightens the noose around the secret plans of the empire—and in the very same second, another, merciless ring closes around Sorge himself. And in Richard's personal life, a mysterious Isii appears, whose disappearances and returns add layers of mystery and drama. Surveillance by the Japanese police, a motorcycle accident, diplomatic missions to Manila and Hong Kong—every step of the spy is fraught with danger, where just one wrong move could expose everything. But the unraveling of his darkest secret is yet to come...
Author: Хачик Хутблубян
Printhouse: Eksmo
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2025
ISBN: 9785042282881
Number of pages: 288
Size: 208x137x21 mm
Cover type: твердая
Weight: 300 g
ID: 1720304