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Primary Sources:
https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Chapter-One-1.pdf

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3125892/vladimir-putin-biography-kgb-family-wealth-power

https://roscongress.org/en/speakers/vladimir-putin/biography/

https://legacy.npr.org/news/specials/putin/biotimeline.html

https://www.biography.com/political-figure/vladimir-putin

https://www.businessinsider.com/vladimir-putin-kgb-spy-2017-9#his-early-years-consisted-of-working-in-a-gloomy-office-filled-with-aging-staffers-pushing-papers-at-work-and-still-living-at-home-with-his-parents-without-a-room-of-his-own-13