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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XVI, Soviet Union August 1974–December 1976

This volume, the final of five covering relations between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon-Ford administrations, presents documentation on how matters as diverse as strategic arms limitation, European security, the Middle East, Jewish emigration, and Angola intersected to influence the course of Soviet-American relations during the presidency of Gerald R. Ford.

On 16 May 2012, the Department of State released their latest volume in the FRUS series entitled Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XVI, Soviet Union August 1974–December 1976.

This newly released volume, the final of five covering relations between the United States and the Soviet Union during  the Nixon-Ford administrations, sheds new light on how matters as diverse as strategic arms limitation, European security, the Middle East, Jewish emigration, and Angola intersected to influence the course of Soviet-American relations during the presidency of Gerald R. Ford. This volume was compiled and edited by David C. Geyer.

To read the volume in full visit the Office of the Historian website. For further information, contact history@state.gov.

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