Synopsis
A fascinating account of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the development and victory of independence movements throughout the republics. Details the broader history of the Soviet Empire--from the brutal abuses of Stalin and Brezhnev to the politics of Gorbachev and Yeltsin. Includes firsthand interviews with those involved in reshaping Soviet politics.
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Karatnycky is president of Freedom House.
Published April 21, 1993
by Wiley.
304 pages
Genres:
History, Political & Social Sciences.
Non-fiction