Stampers of passports or makers of history? A review of Sue Onslow and Lori Maguire (eds.), consuls in the Cold War

Author(s):
Hebel, K.R. (0009-0005-7645-1881)
Published
2025
Publication type
Book review

Abstract

Consuls and consulates rarely make the news, and their staff ply their trade in relative obscurity, even though they make an essential contribution to the management of cross-border flows and, more fundamentally, to the workings of international society.

DiplomacyCold WarConsulsConsulatesEmbassiesBureaucracy
Date issued
2025-05-16
Language
English
Is part of
H-Diplo Roundtable Review (2025), Vol. XXVI-36, p. 12-18
hdl
1887/4296919
URL
https://networks.h-net.org/group/discussions/20068050/h-diplo-roundtable-xxvi-36-onslow-and-maguire-eds-consuls-cold-war#Hebel

Review of

Title
Consuls in the Cold War
Original author(s)
Onslow, S.; Maguire, L.
Series
New perspectives on the Cold War