Open AccessThe Case Against Rudolf Nureyev: A Legal Case Study of the KGB’s Pursuits against Defectors
Author(s) -
Katherine Montana
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
university of st andrews law journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2634-5102
DOI - 10.15664/stalj.v1i1.2347
Subject(s) - law , political science , law and economics , sociology
This article will investigate the legal investigation against Rudolf Nureyev that led to his defection, as well as the legal limitations placed upon him by the USSR after permanently settling in the West. It will also track the legal pursuit of restrictions against the dancer by the KGB that lasted for almost his entire life.