My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
FALL OF USSR: Part 2 - The Steam Bath of History
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Yeltzin has stood on a tank, but few have seen it. Crowds shift from the traditional protest places to a new one. They bring heavy metal. What on Zemlya is happening?
It all starts in a steam bath. Sort of.
In order to understand the events of August 19th, 1991, it's necessary to look back. Particularly at 1989, when the most orderly country on earth became the most unpredictable.
Music by Lee Rosevere and Theme Song by Chris Novembrino
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