The Second Russian Revolution

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  • in première gegaan: Mei 1991
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Enter Gorbachev
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Mei 31, 1991
How Mikhail Gorbachev became president of the Soviet Union. Yuri Andropov, the dying Secretary General, named Gorbachev as his successor, but the nomination was suppressed for two years by the conservatives.
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The Battle for Glasnost
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Jun 07, 1991
Follows the attempted coup while Gorbachev was away in March 1988, at how the Kremlin tried to cover up the Chernobyl disaster. Afterwards, glasnost flourished and Soviet society opened up.
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The Yeltsin File
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Jun 14, 1991
How Boris Yeltsin rose to the top as a Soviet Communist Party official and how he came to fall out with Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Revolution from Below
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Jun 21, 1991
The first Congress of People's Deputies was elected in 1989, but a new rebelliousness was soon unleashed. Soviet miners protested and, for the first time since Lenin, the State gave in.
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Breaking Ranks
Episode overview
Uitzenddatum
Jun 28, 1991
At first nationalism in Lithuania, Armenia and elsewhere was encouraged, but the nationalists were demanding independence. Gorbachev's aides reveal what he said to Ceausescu of Romania, .. show full overview
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End of the Beginning
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Uitzenddatum
Jul 05, 1991
Gorbachev visited London in 1991 to ask world leaders for aid, and they demanded that he move to an open market economy. His plan to do so failed. The programme contains tapes of .. show full overview

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