Events in the Soviet Union
1991-08-22T13:38:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWIzXC8xOTkxMDgyMjEzNDgwMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Blair Ruble, director of the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute and author of the book “Leningrad: Shaping a Soviet City” discussed this week’s failed coup in the Soviet Union. The coup attempt by hard-line Soviets fell apart when citizens took to the streets in protest of the attempted coup. C-SPAN’s Lew Ketcham moderated the conversation which included calls from C-SPAN viewers.
Blair Ruble, director of the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute and author of the book “Leningrad: Shaping a Soviet City” discussed t… read more
Blair Ruble, director of the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute and author of the book “Leningrad: Shaping a Soviet City” discussed this week’s failed coup in the Soviet Union. The coup attempt by hard-line Soviets fell apart when citizens took to the streets in protest of the attempted coup. C-SPAN’s Lew Ketcham moderated the conversation which included calls from C-SPAN viewers. close
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