The interloper lee harvey oswald inside the soviet union is a 2013 book by peter savodnik published by basic booksthe book focuses on the nearly three years lee harvey oswald spent in the soviet unionsavodnik attempts to figure out the motives behind oswald killing john f kennedysavodnik calls oswald an interloper someone who flees from his old life and inserts himself into a new one . The interloper lee harvey oswald inside the soviet union by peter savodnik narrated by stefan rudnicki produced by blackstone audio downloaded from audiblecom publishers note says it as well as i could lee harvey oswalds assassination of president kennedy in 1963 remains one of the most horrifying and hotly debated crimes in . To those millions who are convinced that there was a conspiracy to murder president john f kennedy the character of his real assassin lee harvey oswald is of little interest and since the vast. Lee harvey oswalds assassination of president kennedy in 1963 remains one of the most horrifying and hotly debated crimes in american history because oswald had briefly defected to the soviet union some historians allege he was a soviet stooge. The interloper is a fascinating well written exquisitely researched account by peter savodnik of lee harvey oswalds nearly three year sojourn into the soviet union ernst titovets oswalds erstwhile minsk based friend calls him the most deeply researched common man in history