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The Coming Soviet Crash

Book • 1989
The Coming Soviet Crash examines the dire financial situation of the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's era, highlighting its heavy reliance on military spending and its desperate need for credit from Western financial markets.

The book predicts the imminent collapse of the Soviet system due to these economic strains.

Judy Shelton discusses the implications of Western financial aid to the USSR and the stark differences between the U.S.

and Soviet economies.

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