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Shadow Cold War: The Sino-Soviet Competition for the Third World. By Jeremy Friedman . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. x, 291 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $32.95, hard bound.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 July 2017

Jonathan Haslam
Jonathan Haslam*
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Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
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Slavic Review , Volume 76 , Issue 2 , Summer 2017 , pp. 494 - 497
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References

1. Westad, Odd Arne, The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times (Cambridge, Eng., 2005)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2. See, for instance, Zagoria, Donald, The Sino-Soviet Conflict 1956–1961 (Princeton, 1962)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Lüthi, Lorenz M., The Sino-Soviet Split: Cold War in the Communist World (Princeton, 2008)Google Scholar; and Radchenko, Sergey, Two Suns in the Heavens. The Sino-Soviet Struggle for Supremacy, 1962–1967 (Stanford, 2009)Google Scholar. It should be noted that Radchenko, though obviously a competitor, has nonetheless generously endorsed Friedman's book on the back cover.

3. Haslam, Jonathan, Russia's Cold War. From the October Revolution to the Fall of the Wall (New Haven, 2011), 132Google Scholar.

4. For the ambassador's memoirs, see Trevelyan, Humphrey, Worlds Apart: China 1953–5, Soviet Union 1962–5 (London, 1971)Google Scholar.

5. Haslam, Russia's Cold War, 192.

6. Ibid., 314th meeting, February 28, 1957; National Security Council, 8. INR and CIA were both convinced of the dispute.

7. This much was immediately apparent from coverage of Mao's victory in the New Times, October 12, 1949.

8. Haslam, Russia's Cold War.

9. Naumkin, V.V., ed., Blizhnevostochnyi konflikt: Iz dokumentakh arkhivakh vneshnei politiki Rossiisskoi Federatsii, Vols 1–2 (Moscow, 2003)Google Scholar.