Look and Listen

Biography

George Eccles lived in Russia and Central Asia for ten years during the tumultuous period that followed the breakup of the Soviet Union. Deeply immersed in Moscow's business world, his work brought him into regular contact with the murky world of real life oligarchs as they struggled to get to grips with the fallout of Yeltsin's controversial 'loans for shares' scheme. He now lives in the South of France. An interview with the author can be found on: http://lambertnagle.com/2012/08/17/the-battle-for-russia-and-how-a-few-business-people-became-filthy-rich/

Inspiration

Lived and worked in Russia and Central Asia for many years; dealt with oligarchs in business life