Item COLD WAR 28/16 - Transcript of interview with economist Yakov Pezner, 1996

Typescript transcript of interview with Yakov Pevzner, Soviet economist, relating to the closure of the Soviet Institute of World Economics, [Moscow], USSR, as it was perceived to support the US Marshall Plan, the US European Recovery Program, 1947; the reaction to the Marshall Plan in the USSR, 1947-1948; Pevzner's opinion on whether the USSR should have accepted the Marshall Plan, 1948; the Soviet belief that the implementation of the Marshall Plan in Europe was to ensure the spread of capitalist ideals, 1947-1948; the opposition of Soviet President Josef Vissarionovich Stalin to the Marshall Plan, 1947-1948.