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Adventures in Russian Historical Research--Reminiscences of American Scholars from the Cold War to the Present. Edited by Samuel H. Baron and Cathy A. Frierson. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2003. xxii, 272 pp. $72.95 (cloth), $27.95 (paper). ISBN 0-7656-1196-1.
Between about 1956 and 2001 several hundred American graduate students and scholars did research work in Russian archives and libraries. Complicated arrangements agreed upon by Soviet/Russian and American authorities provided the institutional framework and set the terms under which American scholars and students would be permitted to use Russian academic facilities. Samuel H. Baron and Cathy A. Frierson solicited and received accounts of their Russian…