Pre- Gorbachev Soviet- Vietnames Discord
To answer the aforesaid question, we need evidence, above all, from the vietnamese and Russian archives, but it may also be useful to study the declassified reports of the East European Communist diplomats who were accredited to Hanoi in the 1980s. Namely, the Hungarian diplomats whose reports I read managed to collect an impressive amount of confiden
4. Reaction of the Soviet Union
The Soviets were tight-lipped about the affair for two days. Their only response was through the Tass news agency, in which it was stated that the plane was on a spying mission and was shot down after crossing over their territory. Then from the Kremlin came the order: the Soviets officially declared that KAL 007 was on a spy mission, and as a spy plane it was d
Soviet employees had a well-earned reputation for being dour and unmotivated.
Young university graduates viewed this as a chance to work for a foreign company.
training center and university.
Used the Soviet cafés as a benchmark(a café meal cost about 3 rubles)
Labor costs were significantly lower in the Soviet Union than in other countries
→ These prices still yield
1)To reinforce the impact of world reaction by emphasizing the human and multinational dimensions
2) To inform peoples without ready access to commercial media via VOA
3) To stimulate continuing international attention to the issues raised by the tragedy which concern all nations
USIA & VOA
incriminating the Soviet Union for its heartless, raised huge doubts about the place of
Soviet Union and its East European satellites. The absence of alternative donors and allies gave Moscow substantial leverage over Hanoi as long as Sino-Vietnamese and Vietnamese-American relations remained tense.
이러한 환경아래에서, 하노이는 외국에 대한 중요한 조치를 내리게 된다. 그러나 베트남에 대한 캄보디아의 점유를 통해 나온 결과로 국제