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Soviet Union: Ambassador Cartledge despatch to Howe ("New Thinking") [analysis of Gorbachev's approach to foreign affairs: summary followed by main despatch] [released Jul 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2540 f210
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 11pp
Themes: Media, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the US, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Defence (general), Defence (arms control)