Synopses & Reviews
This historical dictionary covers the period from the eighteenth century, when the United States began trading with Russia, to the present. It includes entries, arranged alphabetically, on events and policies, summit meetings and treaties, people, organizations and institutions, and businesses involved in the gamut of U.S. relations with Russia and the Soviet Union. Each entry includes references, and the book also includes a chronology, appendixes, and a bibliographical essay.
Review
Upper-division and graduate students will find this book useful.Canadian Slavonic Papers
Review
The bibliographic essay that closes the book provides a good overall list of basic works in the history of U.S. and Soviet/Russian relations.Library Journal
Synopsis
This historical dictionary covers the period from the eighteenth century, when the United States began trading with Russia, to the present. It includes entries, arranged alphabetically, on events and policies, summit meetings and treaties, people, organizations and institutions, and businesses involved in the gamut of U.S. relations with Russia and the Soviet Union. Each entry includes references, and the book also includes a chronology, appendixes, and a bibliographical essay.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chronology
The Dictionary
Appendices: United States Chiefs of Diplomatic Mission in Russia and the Soviet Union; List of Individuals by Profession and Occupation; Place Names
Bibliographical Essay
Index