About the book: year / The hero of the book can be said in words from the song of Vladimir Vysotsky: “I had forty surnames, I had seven passports, me I loved seventy women, I had two hundred enemies. But I don’t regret it.” Naum Eitingon, aka Leonid Naumov, aka Kotov, aka Tom, was born in a small Belarusian town and during his long life he visited almost all of Europe, many countries in Asia and both Americas. He prepared and personally carried out unique reconnaissance and sabotage operations against the enemies of the Soviet Union, most often successfully, and was awarded many awards and the rank of general. China, Türkiye, USA. Spain, Mexico - these are just some of the stages in the combat biography of a career employee of the Cheka-MGB. Having survived the underground underground, he did not escape prison in his native country. The name of Eitingon, previously known only to professionals, was declassified only in the last decade of the 20th century.