Caught between Roosevelt and Stalin : America's Ambassadors to Moscow /
On November 16, 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Soviet Commissar of Foreign Affairs Maxim Litvinov signed an agreement establishing diplomatic ties between the United States and the Soviet Union. Two days later Roosevelt named the first of five ambassadors he would place in Moscow between 1933 and 1...
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
1998.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. William C. Bullitt, 1933-1936
- ch. 1. Stalin's kiss
- ch. 2. Russian and the state of grace
- ch. 3. "The donkey, the carrot, and the club"
- pt. 2. Joseph E. Davies, 1936-1938
- ch. 4. "His brown eye is exceedingly kindly and gentle"
- ch. 5. "The system is now a type of capitalistic state socialism"
- ch. 6. "Less objective and more friendly"
- pt. 3. Laurence A. Steinhardt, 1939-1941
- ch. 7. Old testament justice
- ch. 8. "A silent partner to Germany"
- ch. 9. "Comrade Stalin" becomes "Mr. Stalin"
- pt. 4. William H. Standley, 1942-1943
- ch. 10. Secret message
- ch. 11. News conference
- ch. 12. Joseph Davies to the rescue
- pt. 5. W. Averell Harriman, 1943-1946
- ch. 13. "Uncle Joe"
- ch. 14. "The Russian bear is biting"
- ch. 15. "The Russians have given so much."