J. CALVITT CLARKE, III, is an Assistant Professor of History at Jacksonville University where he specializes in Soviet history, as well as modern European and diplomatic history. He is presently working on a follow up to Russia and Italy Against Hitler which will cover Soviet-Italian relations from 1935 to 1941.

• Foreword by Clifford FoustPrefaceBackground to the Italo-Soviet Rapprochement of 1933 and 1934Introduction: Russia and ItalyTripartite Rapprachement: Moscow, Rome, and BerlinThe USSR and Italy Respond to HitlerThe Four Power PactThe Italo-Soviet Rapprochment of 1933 and 1934Ideological RapprochementEconomic RapprochementPolitical RapprochementThe Italo-Soviet Pact of Friendship, Neutrality, and Nonaggression, September 2, 1933Military ContactsSuccessful Collective Security?EpilogueSelected BibliographyIndex

J. CALVITT CLARKE, III, is an Assistant Professor of History at Jacksonville University where he specializes in Soviet history, as well as modern European and diplomatic history. He is presently working on a follow up to Russia and Italy Against Hitler which will cover Soviet-Italian relations from 1935 to 1941.

• Foreword by Clifford FoustPrefaceBackground to the Italo-Soviet Rapprochement of 1933 and 1934Introduction: Russia and ItalyTripartite Rapprachement: Moscow, Rome, and BerlinThe USSR and Italy Respond to HitlerThe Four Power PactThe Italo-Soviet Rapprochment of 1933 and 1934Ideological RapprochementEconomic RapprochementPolitical RapprochementThe Italo-Soviet Pact of Friendship, Neutrality, and Nonaggression, September 2, 1933Military ContactsSuccessful Collective Security?EpilogueSelected BibliographyIndex

J. CALVITT CLARKE, III, is an Assistant Professor of History at Jacksonville University where he specializes in Soviet history, as well as modern European and diplomatic history. He is presently working on a follow up to Russia and Italy Against Hitler which will cover Soviet-Italian relations from 1935 to 1941.

• Foreword by Clifford FoustPrefaceBackground to the Italo-Soviet Rapprochement of 1933 and 1934Introduction: Russia and ItalyTripartite Rapprachement: Moscow, Rome, and BerlinThe USSR and Italy Respond to HitlerThe Four Power PactThe Italo-Soviet Rapprochment of 1933 and 1934Ideological RapprochementEconomic RapprochementPolitical RapprochementThe Italo-Soviet Pact of Friendship, Neutrality, and Nonaggression, September 2, 1933Military ContactsSuccessful Collective Security?EpilogueSelected BibliographyIndex