Item COLD WAR 28/84 - Transcript of interview with General Nikolai Leonov, 1997

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COLD WAR 28/84

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Transcript of interview with General Nikolai Leonov, 1997

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  • 1997 Jun (Creation)

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43pp

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Typescript transcript of interview with Gen Nikolai Sergeevich Leonov, KGB Intelligence Directorate, relating to Soviet US relations during the 1970s including the deployment of SS-20 'Saber' Mobile Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) by the USSR in Europe, 1974-1977 and the MGM-31C Pershing II Short Range Battlefield Support Missiles by NATO in western Europe, Dec 1979; Soviet response to dissidents in the USSR and the raising of human rights issues by James Earl Carter, US President, 1977-1981, following the Helsinki Final Act; Soviet intervention in Poland and the declaration of martial law in Poland, 1981-1982; and Soviet policy on conflicts in the Middle East, Angola, and the Horn of Africa (Ethiopia and Somalia). 43pp

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