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Author:

Mazov, S. V. (Sergeĭ Vasilʹevich)

Title:

A distant front in the Cold War : the USSR in West Africa and the Congo, 1956-1964 / Sergey Mazov.

Publisher:

Woodrow Wilson Center Press ;

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xiv, 334 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Africa, West--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Africa, West.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich,--1894-1971--Political and social views.
Africa, West--Foreign relations--20th century.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Foreign relations--20th century.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--1953-1975.

Other Authors:

Mazov, S. V. (Sergeĭ Vasilʹevich). Politika SSSR v Zapadnoĭ Afrike, 1956-1964.

Notes:

"Portions of this book were originally published as Politika SSSR v Zapadnoĭ Afrike, 1956-1964 : neizvestnye stranitsy istorii kholodnoĭ voĭny (Moscow : Nauka, 2008); translated by the author"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-319) and index.

Contents:

Building bridges, 1956-1959 -- Achievements and failures in the "year of Africa," 1960 -- Seeking more pragmatic approaches, 1961-1962 -- The struggle for the souls of the West African elite, 1963-1964.

Series:

Cold War International History Project series

ISBN:

0804760594 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780804760591 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)611964395

LCCN:

2010017490

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)