About the book: 1998 / The famous story of the “ambassador conspiracy” of 1918 contains many secrets that have not been fully revealed to this day. Here, for the first time in Soviet Russia, not only English, but also American intelligence made itself known, created in the shortest possible time by just one person - Ksenophon Dmitrievich Kalamatiano. The son of a Russian noblewoman and a Greek merchant, a bright and extraordinary personality, he really became the first resident in Soviet Russia . The events of 1918, in which Kalamatian played an important role, form the fascinating intrigue of this novel.