The last empire : the final days of the Soviet Union /
Describes the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, dispelling the myth that the event was spurred on in part by the close relationship between George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev.
| Основен автор: | Plokhy, Serhii, 1957- (Author) |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
[2014]
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Съдържание:
- The last summit. Meeting in Moscow ; The party crasher ; Chicken Kiev
- The tanks of August. The prisoner of the Crimea ; The Russian rebel ; Freedom's victory
- A countercoup. The resurgence of Russia ; Independent Ukraine ; Saving the empire
- Soviet disunion. Washington's dilemma ; The Russian ark ; The survivor
- Vox populi. Anticipation ; The Ukrainian referendum ; The Slavic trinity
- Farewell to the empire. Out of the woods ; The birth of Eurasia ; Christmas in Moscow.