My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

FALL OF USSR: Part 6 - Two Bears in a Cave

03.06.2023 - By Bruce CarlsonPlay

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A country is removed from the map in a week. There's more too than that, but it's not far from the most truthful description. The final episode of our series on the fall of the Soviet Union finds a rescued Gorbachev quickly realizing that he might be in yet another seizure of power. But this one happening quietly over a few tiring days. And with the support of the Russian people.

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