Quest for Freedom: The Transformation of Eastern Europe in the 1990s |
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Page 121
... forces quickly used their com- mon bonds in local assemblies to create a lobbying network to cope with the new Commonwealth's political and ethnic subdivisions . Meeting in the Kremlin's Palace of Congresses 5,000 strong on 17 January ...
... forces quickly used their com- mon bonds in local assemblies to create a lobbying network to cope with the new Commonwealth's political and ethnic subdivisions . Meeting in the Kremlin's Palace of Congresses 5,000 strong on 17 January ...
Page 254
... forces from consolidating their hold . They become the new guards at fac- tories , identified by handlettered badges on their shirts ; they frisk travelers at the entrances to Bucharest . You know them by their dress now - young men ...
... forces from consolidating their hold . They become the new guards at fac- tories , identified by handlettered badges on their shirts ; they frisk travelers at the entrances to Bucharest . You know them by their dress now - young men ...
Page 281
... forces would not be deployed in East Germany , even allowing some Russian forces to remain there temporarily . The latter would prevent a unified Germany from giving renewed life to the Warsaw Pact . Eastern Europe surprised NATO ...
... forces would not be deployed in East Germany , even allowing some Russian forces to remain there temporarily . The latter would prevent a unified Germany from giving renewed life to the Warsaw Pact . Eastern Europe surprised NATO ...
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Tsar and Soviet | 17 |
The Success and Failure of the Soviet Economy | 65 |
HISTORY WITHOUT END | 107 |
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