In the Direction of the Persian Gulf: The Soviet Union and the Persian Gulf

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 1978Publisher:JSTORJournal:The American Historical Review, volume 83, page 494 (issn: 0002-8762,

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Authors: Arnold Krammer; A. Yodfat; M. Abir;

doi: 10.2307/1862446

In the Direction of the Persian Gulf: The Soviet Union and the Persian Gulf

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Oil - the USSR and the Persian Gulf Russia and the Middle East Soviet regime - first stages (1917-1947) limited Soviet successes (1940-late 1950s) the breakthrough (late 1950s-1967) anticipating a vacuum in the Gulf (1967-1971) "in the direction of the Persian Gulf" (1972-1976) South Yemen - the Cuba of the Middle East power rivalry in the Indian Ocean trends and considerations. Appendices: Soviet-Iraqi treaty Soviet-Somali treaty.0010714646938

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