A View from the Rimland: An Appraisal of Soviet Interests and Involvement in the GulfCentre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Durham, 1981 - 98 pages |
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... oil companies has long been a source of friction between the Soviet Union and the West . The lines of hostility were drawn as early as the 1920s , when Western oil companies tried to put an end to the new Soviet regime and regain 63 ...
... oil companies has long been a source of friction between the Soviet Union and the West . The lines of hostility were drawn as early as the 1920s , when Western oil companies tried to put an end to the new Soviet regime and regain 63 ...
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... Soviet Economic Interests in Gulf oil While Soviet political gains through the oil crisis have been limited , their economic gains are not to be dismissed . The rise in oil prices and greater Soviet involvement in oil marketing ...
... Soviet Economic Interests in Gulf oil While Soviet political gains through the oil crisis have been limited , their economic gains are not to be dismissed . The rise in oil prices and greater Soviet involvement in oil marketing ...
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... oil . Indeed , while the USSR remains a net oil exporter , its oil imports , particularly from Iraq , have been ... Soviet oil generally having a high sulphur and paraffin content and an undesirable specific gravity ( costs are ...
... oil . Indeed , while the USSR remains a net oil exporter , its oil imports , particularly from Iraq , have been ... Soviet oil generally having a high sulphur and paraffin content and an undesirable specific gravity ( costs are ...
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