POW/MIA Accounting Volume I - Searching for America's Missing Servicemen in the Soviet Union /

• Main Author: Cole, Paul M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Russia-Politics and government.; Politics and war.; Russia-History.; Europe, Eastern-History.; Russian and Post-Soviet Politics.; Military and Defence Studies.; Russian, Soviet, and East European History.

This book is an insider's account of the search for missing American servicemen who became trapped in the Soviet Union and the US government's efforts to free them or discover their fates. The book, which is based on years of work as a consultant to the US government, includes archive rese...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Authorization, Policy, Implementation. and Oversight
• 2. The Accounting Program: Locate, Recover, Identify, and Return Chapter
• 3. Political Interference with Science
• 4. Exploitation of the Missing
• 5. Accounting for the Korean War Missing
• 6. To Moscow via Stockholm and Helsinki
• 7. Pentagon Briefing, Lunch with a KGB General
• 8. Congressional and DoD Action
• 9. Russia's Involvement In POW/MIA Affairs
• 10. US-Russia Joint Commission on POW/MIAs
• 11. Archive Research Follow-On Project
• 12. Final Project Briefing and RAND Report Published
• 13. Moscow, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, and East Germany
• 14. "Evil Creeps," Conspiracy Theorists and DPMO's Activities
• 15. Findings and Conclusions. .