Cold War Correspondents by Dina Fainberg book prize shortlist and Margarita

and Margarita

the ruble was critical to the Soviet Union's promise of shared prosperity for its citizens

my brother said he had become a warrior

and his deserved position in the pantheon of both

With contributions by Ieva Astahovska

Cold War Correspondents by Dina Fainberg book prize shortlist and MargaritaForeign correspondents played a crucial role in promoting the ideas and values of the Cold War. As they brought the foreign world to their Soviet and American readers, these journalists projected their own ideologies onto their reporting. In an age of mutual acrimony and closed borders, journalists were among the few individuals who crossed the Iron Curtain. Their reporting strongly influenced the ways that policy makers, pundits, and ordinary people