Robert G. Patman

The Soviet Union in the Horn of Africa

The Diplomacy of Intervention and Disengagement

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is an attempt to address the paradoxes of Soviet behaviour in the Horn of Africa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 697g
• ISBN-13: 9780521102513
• ISBN-10: 0521102510
• Artikelnr.: 25854705

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps
List of tables
Preface
List of abbreviations
Note on transliteration of Russian words
Introduction
1. From intervention to disengagement: a framework
Part I. Motivational Aspects: 2. The evolution of a Soviet interest
3. Entering the 1970s: the Soviet disposition
Part II. The Horn of Opportunity: 4. The budding alliance: Marx, Lenin and Mohammed
5. The Ethiopian revolution and the quest for a Pax Sovietica
6. war, realignment and the enforcement of proletarian internationalism
Conclusion
7. Soviet power without influence?
Appendices
Notes
Bibliography
Index.