| Description |
xxxiii, 676 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-621) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: 'The World Was Going Our Way'. The Soviet Union, the Cold War and the Third World -- Part 1. Latin America: 2. Latin America: Introduction ; 3. 'The Bridgehead', 1959-1969 ; 4. 'Progressive' Regimes and 'Socialism with Red Wine' ; 5. Intelligence Priorities after Allende ; 6. Revolution in Central America -- Part 2. The Middle East: 7. The Middle East: Introduction ; 8. The Rise and Fall of Soviet Influence in Egypt ; 9. Iran and Iraq ; 10. The Making of the Syrian Alliance ; 11. The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen ; 12. Israel and Zionism ; 13. Middle Eastern Terrorism and the Palestinians -- Part 3. Asia: 14. Asia: Introduction ; 15. The People's Republic of China From 'Eternal Friendship' to 'Eternal Enmity' ; 16. Japan ; 17. The Special Relationship with India. Part 1: The Supremacy of the Indian National Congress ; 18. The Special Relationship with India. Part 2: The Decline and Fall of Congress ; 19. Pakistan and Bangladesh ; 20. Islam in the Soviet Union ; 21. Afghanistan. Part 2. From the 'Great April Revolution' to the Soviet Invasion ; 22. Afghanistan -- Part 4. Africa: 23. Africa: Introduction ; 24. The Cold War Comes to Africa ; 25. From Optimism to Disillusion ; 26. Conclusion: The KGB in Russia and the World -- Appendix A. KGB Chairmen, 1917-91 -- Appendix B. Heads of Foreign Intelligence, 1920-2005 -- Appendix C. The Organization of the KGB -- Appendix D. The Organization of the KGB First Chief Directorate (Foreign Intelligence) -- Appendix E The Organization of a KGB Residency -- Notes -- Bibliography |
| Subject |
Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvennoĭ bezopasnosti -- History.
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Intelligence service -- Soviet Union -- History.
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| Added Author |
Mitrokhin, Vasili, 1922-2004.
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| ISBN |
0465003117 |
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9780465003112 |
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