Defectors: How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders of the Cold War World by Erik R. Scott

Defectors: How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders of the Cold War World

Erik R. Scott

328 pages hardcover 2023

1 edition

nonfiction history politics medium-paced
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A broad-ranging history of defectors from the Communist world to the West and how their Cold War treatment shaped present-day restrictions on cross-border movement. Defectors fleeing the Soviet Union seized the world's attention during the Cold Wa...

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