World Socialist Web Site4 年
The Collapse of the Soviet Union
followed shortly thereafter by the collapse of the Stalinist regimes in Eastern Europe, that culminated in December 1991 in the formal liquidation of the Soviet Union. The destruction of the ...
BBC8 年
The Break-Up of the Soviet Union
Show more December 1991 saw the end of 70 years of communist rule and the collapse of the Soviet Union. We hear from two of the key signatories of the dissolution treaty, a witness to the ensuing ...
Putin is repeating a Soviet-era mistake that tanked the Russian economy, Polish foreign ...
Poland's foreign minister said Putin used to criticize the Soviet approach that helped bankrupt it, but now he's repeating ...
lse2 年
The Soviet Union: Domestic, International and Intellectual History
Why did the militarily successful Soviet state that emerged strongly from the Second World War then collapse so suddenly only a few decades later? Finally, the course will examine the legacy of the ...
Creative Review4 年
What everyday life looked like in the Soviet Union
Born in Moscow at the turn of the century, Varia Bortsova was too young to remember the collapse of the USSR in 1991 after ... the young man on the right pairs a traditional Soviet fur hat with a ...
来自MSN1 个月
How Did the Soviet Union Influence the World?
the Soviet Union profoundly shaped the trajectory of global history, from its birth as a sovereign state in 1917 to its collapse in 1991. The Russian Revolution provided a blueprint for the ...
lse4 年
The Soviet Union: Domestic, International and Intellectual History
Why did the militarily successful Soviet state that emerged strongly from the Second World War then collapse so suddenly only a few decades later? Finally, the course will examine the legacy of the ...