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The Soviet Presence in Africa: An Analysis of Goals

Aim is to explain the large increase in arms transfers to Africa during the late 1970s. After a general description of explanations and motives, the author turns to a search for patterns in Soviet arms assistance to African countries, hoping that they would reveal something about the ‘package’ of Soviet motives. Notes, tab.

Title: The Soviet Presence in Africa: An Analysis of Goals
Author: Grey, Robert D.
Year: 1984
Periodical: Journal of Modern African Studies
Volume: 22
Issue: 3
Period: September
Pages: 511-527
Language: English
Geographic terms: Soviet Union
Africa
External link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/160458
Abstract: Aim is to explain the large increase in arms transfers to Africa during the late 1970s. After a general description of explanations and motives, the author turns to a search for patterns in Soviet arms assistance to African countries, hoping that they would reveal something about the ‘package’ of Soviet motives. Notes, tab.