From «lackeys of England» to «fighters for independence and sovereignty»: the evolution of image of Arab’s regimes in the documents of the soviet diplomacy (1947-1957)

Abstract

In the article is tracked an evolution of Soviet Union’s relation to Arab countries of the Near East from imposition of the Palestine’s question to UN to the completion of the Suez crisis, that summed up under the next stage of the Kremlin’s policy in the region.