
Moskovske godine: 1969.-1971.
"The Moscow Years 1969–1971" is a memoir by Yugoslav diplomat Veljko Mićunović, describing his second ambassadorial term in the Soviet Union during the Brezhnev era.
The book provides insight into the complex relations between Yugoslavia and the USSR at a time when bilateral ties were burdened by ideological differences and geopolitical tensions.
Mićunović details the diplomatic challenges he faced, including efforts to preserve Yugoslav independence and non-alignment despite pressure from Moscow. He describes meetings with key Soviet leaders, especially Leonid Brezhnev, and analyzes the internal dynamics of Soviet policy and their impact on relations with Yugoslavia.
The book also contains personal reflections on the role of diplomacy in preserving state sovereignty and provides a valuable insight into the daily life and work of the Yugoslav ambassador in Moscow during the Cold War period.
One copy is available