Kammala wannan magana: Viv Groskop ga "The Observer" ya rubuta, cewa littafin "reashes sanannen hujja cewa
Yaƙin bam ɗin ta'addanci na 1999 wanda ya hanzarta yaƙin Rasha na biyu tare da Chechnya kuma ya tura Putin zuwa fadar shugaban ƙasa a zahiri ayyukan tsaro na Rasha ne suka shirya shi. David Satter, tsohon wakilin Moscow na jaridar Financial Times, ya yi rubutu mai kyau a kan batun". A cewarta, littafin ya mai da hankali "a cikin cikakkun bayanai masu ban tsoro" kan yunkurin da jami'an FSB suka yi na dasa bam a wani ginin zama a cikin birnin Ryazan, amma ya kasa bayyana gamsarwa game da shigar da ayyukan tsaro na Rasha gaba ɗaya cikin shirya fashewar bama-bamai.