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Max Jakobson: Finnish Diplomacy in the Cold War

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Description:Finland's famous diplomat Max Jakobson (1923-2013) worked in key positions from the 1950s onwards, as a trusted aide to President Urho Kekkonen and as ambassador to the UN. In 1971 he was Finland's candidate for Secretary General, defeated in Security Council voting.His story spans the dramatic crises between Finland and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its main theme is the struggle to protect Finnish neutrality from Moscow's coercion. His was the rational voice of national interest, speaking against creeping deference to Moscow. Soviet propaganda found a tough adversary in his studies of history and contemporary politics.Jakobson was a controversial figure. To Moscow's lackeys he was a dangerous maverick, but for those alarmed by Soviet belligerence a fearless intellectual. The Far-Left treated him as a cherished enemy. For most Finns he was a secretly admired Lone Ranger.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Max Jakobson: Finnish Diplomacy in the Cold War. To get started finding Max Jakobson: Finnish Diplomacy in the Cold War, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 287

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Otava Publishing Company

Release: 2013

ISBN: 9511281852

Description: Finland's famous diplomat Max Jakobson (1923-2013) worked in key positions from the 1950s onwards, as a trusted aide to President Urho Kekkonen and as ambassador to the UN. In 1971 he was Finland's candidate for Secretary General, defeated in Security Council voting.His story spans the dramatic crises between Finland and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its main theme is the struggle to protect Finnish neutrality from Moscow's coercion. His was the rational voice of national interest, speaking against creeping deference to Moscow. Soviet propaganda found a tough adversary in his studies of history and contemporary politics.Jakobson was a controversial figure. To Moscow's lackeys he was a dangerous maverick, but for those alarmed by Soviet belligerence a fearless intellectual. The Far-Left treated him as a cherished enemy. For most Finns he was a secretly admired Lone Ranger.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Max Jakobson: Finnish Diplomacy in the Cold War. To get started finding Max Jakobson: Finnish Diplomacy in the Cold War, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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