02759nam 2200625Ia 450 991045126120332120200520144314.01-280-52556-80-19-536179-21-4294-1091-4(CKB)1000000000410178(EBL)272795(OCoLC)466428036(SSID)ssj0000101779(PQKBManifestationID)11108552(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000101779(PQKBWorkID)10049199(PQKB)10867410(MiAaPQ)EBC272795(Au-PeEL)EBL272795(CaPaEBR)ebr10279122(CaONFJC)MIL52556(EXLCZ)99100000000041017819940718d1995 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe ambassadors and America's Soviet policy[electronic resource] /David MayersNew York Oxford University Press19951 online resource (viii, 335 pages) illustrationsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-511576-7 0-19-506802-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index.Contents; United States Chiefs of Mission in St. Petersburg and Moscow; Introduction; I: Before Moscow; 1. St. Petersburg and the U.S. Diplomatic Tradition; 2. From Comity to Estrangement; 3. War and Revolution; II: In Stalin's Time; 4. Preparing for Moscow; 5. Purges and the Failure of Collective Security; 6. Fragile Coalition; 7. Neither War Nor Peace; III: Great Power Rivalry; 8. After Stalin; 9. Controlled Rivalry; 10. Collapse and the Art of Diplomacy; Notes; Bibliography; Index;Mayers analyses the entire history of American foreign relations with Russia and then the Soviet Union, using the drama of the lives of the men and women who worked at the American embassy in Moscow to tell his story. Particular attention is paid to the critical events of the twentieth century.OUP E-Books.AmbassadorsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAmbassadorsSoviet UnionHistoryUnited StatesForeign relationsSoviet UnionSoviet UnionForeign relationsUnited StatesElectronic books.AmbassadorsHistoryAmbassadorsHistory.327.73047Mayers David Allan1951-539637MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451261203321The ambassadors and America's Soviet policy1987054UNINA