The Unbroken Record: Soviet Treaty Compliance by Daniel Rosenberg is a 1985 pocket-sized book published by International Publishers from a Communist Party_perspective. It counters Reagan-era U.S. government accusations of Soviet arms control violations by arguing that the USSR maintained a consistent, positive record of fulfilling international treaty obligations. € eBay +3
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Core Themes and Structure
• Introduction to Compliance Debates:
Examines the political climate of the 1980s, addressing growing Washington allegations regarding Soviet non-compliance with strategic arms limits. &
• Historical Overview of Soviet Peace
Initiatives: Reviews bilateral and multilateral agreements signed by the Soviet Union, framing them as continuous proof of a peaceful foreign policy framework.
• Defense of Specific Treaties: Analyzes major historical and contemporary arms control accords, asserting that Soviet actions consistently aligned with the letter and spirit of the agreements.
• Critique of U.S. Policy: Contends that compliance allegations from Western administrations served as political pretexts to escalate the nuclear arms race rather than reflect actual legal breaches by Moscow.
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