Near and Distant Neighbours

Jonathan Haslam is a British historian and author known for his expertise in Soviet history and intelligence services. His most notable works include "The Soviet Union and the Threat from the East, 1933-41" and "The Soviet Union and the Struggle for Collective Security in Europe, 1933-39." Haslam is renowned for his meticulous research and analysis of Soviet archives, shedding new light on key events and figures in Soviet history. His work has had a significant impact on the understanding of Soviet foreign policy and intelligence operations during the interwar period. Haslam's most famous work, "The Soviet Union and the Threat from the East, 1933-41," is considered a seminal contribution to the field of Soviet studies.