Download or read book The British Political Elite and the Soviet Union written by Louise Grace Shaw and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Private papers, diaries and government and Foreign Office records are used within this book to produce an analysis of the attitudes of the British political elite towards the Soviet Union, assessing the influence such attitudes had upon British foreign policy between May 1937 and August 1939.