Our man in Moscow : a diplomat's reflections on the Soviet Union /

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Robert A.D. Ford is the only Western diplomat to have known and dealt with all the Soviet leaders from the end of the Second World War to the present. In this memoir he offers a unique perspective on post-war Soviet politics and Russian life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ford, R. A. D., 1915-1998
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1989.
Temas:
Ford, R. A. D., > 1915-1998.
Ford, R. A. D., > 1915-
Ford, R. A. D., > 1915-1998
1945-1991
Diplomats > Canada > Biography.
Diplomats > Soviet Union > Biography.
Diplomates > Canada > Biographies.
Diplomates > URSS > Biographies.
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
HISTORY > Europe > Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Diplomatic relations
Diplomats
Politics and government
Social conditions
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1945-1991.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1945-1991.
Soviet Union > Social conditions > 1945-1991.
U.R.S.S. > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
U.R.S.S. > Relations extérieures > 1945-
U.R.S.S. > Conditions sociales > 1945-
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1991.
URSS > Relations extérieures > 1945-1991.
URSS > Conditions sociales > 1945-1991.
Canada
Soviet Union
Soviet Union > Politics, history.
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; PART ONE: In Stalin's Shadow and After; 1 Life under Stalin; 2 The Post-Stalin Era and the Yugoslav Experience; 3 The Impact of Khrushchev; 4 Brezhnev Takes Control; PART TWO: The Russian Face to the West; 5 Canada and Russia: An Uneasy Relationship; 6 Groping toward Détente; 7 Living with the KGB; 8 The Struggle for Human Rights; PART THREE: Russia's Problems; 9 Internal Problems: The Flawed Giant; 10 The Dilemma of Eastern Europe; 11 Russia and Asia: The Preoccupation with China; 12 The Afghan Blunder and the Southern Approaches.
  • PART FOUR: The Rise and Fall of Détente13 The Superpower Relationship: Vietnam and the Nixon Initiative; 14 Peaceful Coexistence; 15 The Fading of Détente; 16 The End of the Brezhnev Era; Postscript: The Gorbachev Generation; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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