Author: Legvold, Robert
Title: Soviet Policy in West Africa
Description: Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1970. orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xii, 372 pp. Textual map. Minor rubbing, some dustwrapper soil, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: The Soviet Response to Colonial Africa; The First Contacts with Black Africa; The Era of Optimism, 1960; Africa Divided; Policy in Transition, 1962-63; Ideological Experimentation in Khrushchev's Last Year;Policy after Khrushchev: Smaller Expectations, 1965-1966; The New Realism, 1967-1968; Conclusion.

Keywords: Diplomatic History, West Africa, Soviet Union, Communist Policy, Foreign Relations, Communism, Russia, Communist, Russian-African