Eight pieces of empire : a 20-year journey through the Soviet collapse
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Sheets, Lawrence Scott.
Published
New York : Crown Publishers, [2011].
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Book
Edition
1st ed.
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xvi, 318 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, [2011].
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A detailed chronicle of the collapse of the Soviet Union is told through a series of episodes and vignettes to explore personal, political, and historical contributing factors as well as its ongoing repercussions.

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Post-communism -- Social aspects -- Russia (Federation) -- History.
Post-communism -- Social aspects -- Soviet Union -- History.
Russia (Federation) -- Description and travel.
Russia (Federation) -- History -- 1991-
Sheets, Lawrence Scott -- Travel -- Russia (Federation)
Sheets, Lawrence Scott -- Travel -- Soviet Union.
Social change -- Russia (Federation) -- History.
Social change -- Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union -- Description and travel.
Soviet Union -- History -- 1985-1991.