Alexander Gumberg and Soviet-American Relations : 1917-1933 /

Born in Russia in 1887, Alexander Gumberg immigrated to the United States in 1903. He returned to Russia in 1917 as an American businessman sympathetic to the progress of Russia's Revolution. After the Bolshevik seizure of power on November 7, Gumberg became a secretary, translator, and adviser...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Libbey, James K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1977.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Gumberg, Alexander, > 1887-1939.
International economic relations.
Diplomatic relations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
United States.
Soviet Union.
URSS > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > URSS.
Soviet Union > Foreign economic relations > United States.
United States > Foreign economic relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Born in Russia in 1887, Alexander Gumberg immigrated to the United States in 1903. He returned to Russia in 1917 as an American businessman sympathetic to the progress of Russia's Revolution. After the Bolshevik seizure of power on November 7, Gumberg became a secretary, translator, and adviser to the American Red Cross Commission and the Committee on Public Information. Through him a Soviet-American dialogue formed despite the lack of official relations. Gumberg advised congressmen who hoped to establish diplomatic ties between the two countries. He helped American publicists, publications, a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages).
ISBN:9780813163642

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