The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s — Season 1, Episode 2: Part II: The Unfinished Revolution
Documentary, Talk, War & Politics • 68 min • 1 season, 10 episodes
Episode synopsis
In order to reverse democratic reforms, the Soviet security forces, led by the chairman of the KGB, staged a coup d'état - they isolated the legitimate president of the USSR Gorbachev in the Crimea and brought tanks into Moscow. But the citizens of Russia, rallied around their president, are putting up unexpected resistance.
About The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s
From the collapse of the Soviet Union to Putin’s rule: how Russia became free and what it did with this freedom. The story of Boris Yeltsin and his times, told by his comrades, family, friends, and foes.