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

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London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 156 pages) : 1 map.
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Physical Medium	polychrome
Series	RoutledgeCurzon studies on the history of Russia and Eastern Europe ; 2
	RoutledgeCurzon studies on the history of Russia and Eastern Europe ; 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-150) and index.
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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Subject	Conference on the Limitation of Armament (1921-1922 : Washington, D.C.)
	Conference on the Limitation of Armament.
	Disarmament -- History -- 20th century.
	Disarmament.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	World politics -- 1919-1932.
	World politics.
Chronological Term	1919-1932
Subject	United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
	United States.
	International relations.
	Soviet Union.
	Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- 1921-1923.
Chronological Term	1921-1923
Subject	East Asia -- Strategic aspects.
	East Asia.
	Pacific Area -- Strategic aspects.
	Pacific Area.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Dukes, Paul, 1934- USA in the making of the USSR. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 0415329302 (DLC) 2004002710 (OCoLC)54400373
ISBN	020339139X (electronic book)
	9780203391396 (electronic book)
	9780415329309
	0415329302
	9786610051649
	661005164X
	0415329302 (Cloth)

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

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