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1979 Aug 1 - 1987 Sep 8
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2531
Soviet Union (Policy towards the Soviet Union: calls on Prime Minister by Robert Conquest; organisation of a seminar on Soviet intentions; Soviet and East European studies) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 201
Any docs withheld? 8

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79 Aug 28 Tu Major Soviet Union: No.10 minute to MT ("Robert Conquest") [Conquest paper on US/UK misconceptions about Soviet motives; MT agrees with Carrington proposal for seminar for experts on Soviet affairs, and requests Joint Intelligence Committee study on current thinking and outlook of Soviet leadership] [released Jul 2017]
80 Jan 22 Tu Major Soviet Union: FCO minute to No.10 ("Symposium on the USSR in the 80s") [recount of proceedings] [released Jul 2017]
80 Apr 1 Tu Major Soviet Union: FCO minute to No.10 ("Policy Towards the Soviet Union") [FOC paper 'The Prevention of Soviet Expansion in the Developing World"] [released Jul 2017]
85 May 23 Th Major Soviet Union: Robert Conquest letter to No.10 (Policy Towards the Soviet Union) [notice of availability for meeting to advise MT] [released Jul 2017]
86 Sep 23 Tu Major Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Robert Conquest") [note of Conquest's recent publications] [released Jul 2017]
86 Nov 25 Tu Major Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Soviet and East European Studies") [MT concerned that loss of expertise is a risk to national security] [released Jul 2017]
87 Sep 8 Tu Major Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Robert Conquest") [key points] [released Jul 2017]