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Soviet Union: Robert Conquest letter to MT (Soviet leadership) ["no Soviet government foreseeable in the near future seems likely to mount an immediate major threat to us"; Iran; US elections] [released Dec 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3177 f120
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 11pp
Themes: Labour Party & socialism, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the US, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Foreign policy (Asia), Defence (general)