Invasion of Afghanistan and Uk-Soviet Relations, 1979-1982 - Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume VIII

This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.

List of contents

Preface.  Abbreviations for Printed Sources.  Abbreviated Designations.  List of Persons.  Document Summaries  1. 7 December 1979- 1 December 1981  2. 17 December 1981-9 December 1982.  Appendix JIC(80)(N) 4: Soviet Intervention in Afghanistan-An Interim Assessment, 10 January 1980 

About the author

Richard Smith is a Senior Historian at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Stephen Twigge is a Principal Record Specialist at the National Archives, Kew, and a former Senior Historian at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London.

Summary

This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.

Product details

• Authors: Richard (Foreign and Commonwealth Office Smith, Richard Salmon Smith
• Assisted by: Patrick Salmon (Editor), Richard Smith (Editor), Stephen Twigge (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.10.2013
• EAN: 9780415731454
• ISBN: 978-0-415-73145-4
• No. of pages: 496
• Series: Whitehall Histories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, International Relations, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet