“I did not get the subjects I was
expecting, so I am over my head
in work preparation.” Correspondence
and final reports of experts sent
to Iraq during the 1960s Cover Image

“I did not get the subjects I was expecting, so I am over my head in work preparation.” Correspondence and final reports of experts sent to Iraq during the 1960s
“I did not get the subjects I was expecting, so I am over my head in work preparation.” Correspondence and final reports of experts sent to Iraq during the 1960s

Author(s): Adéla Jůnová Macková
Subject(s): Economic history, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Masarykův ústav
Keywords: export of experts; CSAS; Iraq; reports; correspondence; daily life

Summary/Abstract: It is the aim of this publication to present CSAS archive material relating to the issues surrounding the dispatch of Czechoslovak experts to Iraq in the 1960s and to interpret it so as to show both the benefits and the obstacles involved. Some of the documents have been preserved in the Collection of CSAS Foreign Reports fond, in which final reports from the foreign stays of experts teaching at higher education institutes or carrying out scientific research abroad are arranged chronologically and geographically.

  • Issue Year: 10/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 79-122
  • Page Count: 44
  • Language: English