TY  - BOOK
AU  - United StatesForeign Operations Administration
AU  - Stassen,Harold E.
TI  - East-West Trade Trends: Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 (the Battle Act); Fourth Report to Congress, Second Half of 1953
AV  - UA 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Mutual security program, 1951-
KW  - Military assistance
KW  - United States -- Commercial policy
N1  - Release date is 2014-11-23; Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ralph Carmichael and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "East-West Trade Trends" by United States. Foreign Operations Administration is a scientific publication written in the early to mid-20th century. This work examines the operations under the Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951, focusing on the trade relations between the Soviet Union and the free world during a critical period of the Cold War. The book analyzes Soviet trade activities, economic policies, and implications for U.S. economic defense strategy.  The opening of the text establishes the context for an examination of Soviet trade relations from July to December 1953, outlining the importance of understanding these relations for the economic defense of the free world. The author begins by presenting the challenges imposed by Soviet trade practices as well as the structures established to facilitate trade within the Soviet bloc. There is an emphasis on clarifying the government's role in understanding strategic versus non-strategic goods, reflecting a complex interplay between economic objectives and political realities during the Cold War. The early chapters signal a thorough analysis of historical economic policies while also hinting at evolving U.S. strategies to navigate a multifaceted geopolitical landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47437
ER  -