Quest for Freedom: The Transformation of Eastern Europe in the 1990s |
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... president Kravchuk countered in Kiev that once the Black Sea fleet had been disarmed of nuclear weapons , it should no longer be considered part of the Commonwealth strategic force and could be fairly claimed as part of Ukrainian ...
... president Kravchuk countered in Kiev that once the Black Sea fleet had been disarmed of nuclear weapons , it should no longer be considered part of the Commonwealth strategic force and could be fairly claimed as part of Ukrainian ...
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... president Saparmurad Niyazov decreed a ban on price increases for basic consumer goods . Azerbaijan president Ayaz Mutalibov also ordered bread prices be cut 30 percent , though higher prices for vodka and other high - demand ...
... president Saparmurad Niyazov decreed a ban on price increases for basic consumer goods . Azerbaijan president Ayaz Mutalibov also ordered bread prices be cut 30 percent , though higher prices for vodka and other high - demand ...
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... president , trying to mobilize a following among workers in government offices and state - owned factories , the bulwark of the president's support . Expecting a full - scale popular assault , riot police and bulldozers sealed off the ...
... president , trying to mobilize a following among workers in government offices and state - owned factories , the bulwark of the president's support . Expecting a full - scale popular assault , riot police and bulldozers sealed off the ...
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Tsar and Soviet | 17 |
The Success and Failure of the Soviet Economy | 65 |
HISTORY WITHOUT END | 107 |
Copyright | |
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