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9780836810400
The 1980s were full of historical events: the Berlin Wall was torn down, the Chernobyl disaster occurred in Russia, & Yeltsin became a member of the National Congress in the Soviet Union's first free elections since 1917. This book is a pleasure to look at, with its many black-and-white photographs, political cartoons, & newspaper articles. Lists of places to write or visit & further readings, glossary, & index. Part of the Our Century series.Joanne Suter is the author of 'Our Century: 1980-1990 (Our Century (Gareth Stevens))', published 1993 under ISBN 9780836810400 and ISBN 0836810406.
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