The USA in the making of the USSR : the Washington Conference, 1921-1922, and "uninvited Russia" / Paul Dukes.

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Dukes, Paul, 1934-

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TextSeries: RoutledgeCurzon studies on the history of Russia and Eastern Europe ; 2.Publication details: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 156 pages) : 1 mapContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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020339139X
9780203391396
9780415329309
0415329302
9786610051649
661005164X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: USA in the making of the USSR.DDC classification:

327.1/09/041 22

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E183.8.S65 D85 2004eb

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15.50

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Contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Before the Washington Conference -- chapter 2 The Washington Conference -- Armaments and the Far East -- chapter 3 Soviet Russia and the USA -- The new diplomacy -- chapter 4 The Far Eastern Republic -- A Trojan Horse? -- chapter 5 After the Washington Conference -- Conclusion.

Summary: The USA's contribution to the making of the USSR was accidental. In the belief that the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic could not survive, American statesmen strove to keep the former Tsarist empire intact for a non-communist successor regime in the face of attempts by other powers to carve out spheres of influence in both European and Asiatic Russia. In this manner, they unwittingly facilitated the formation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. This book shows the importance of the 'Russian question' at the Washington Conference and throws light on the emergence of.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-150) and index.

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The USA's contribution to the making of the USSR was accidental. In the belief that the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic could not survive, American statesmen strove to keep the former Tsarist empire intact for a non-communist successor regime in the face of attempts by other powers to carve out spheres of influence in both European and Asiatic Russia. In this manner, they unwittingly facilitated the formation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. This book shows the importance of the 'Russian question' at the Washington Conference and throws light on the emergence of.

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