Intelligence Value of Soviet Notes on Air Incidents, 1950-1953
ResearchPublished 1954
ResearchPublished 1954
An application of content analysis technique to Soviet diplomatic notes that accompanied air incidents from April 1950 to December 1953. The author attempts to determine individually the Russian intentions behind the air incidents and the degree of concern felt by USSR policymakers over the possible political consequences of their action.
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