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Book SynopsisThe Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Foreign Policy covers the history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important individuals, events, and other aspects of the foreign policy of this important country.
Trade ReviewThis new dictionary is very welcome, and will be consulted by students and researchers worldwide. It should serve as a useful aid to anyone trying to understand all the zigzags of Russian/Soviet foreign policy, and wishing to find out more about its main actors through the centuries. * s *
Table of ContentsEditor’s Foreword (Jon Woronoff) Acknowledgments Reader’s Note Acronyms and Abbreviations Maps Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendix 1: Grand Princes, Tsars, Emperors, Heads of State, Presidents Appendix 2: Directors of Posolsky Prikaz, Chancellors and Ministers of Foreign Affairs Bibliography About the Author