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Conversations with My Father - USSR, Communism and Modern Russia

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From Fear to Freedom: Navigating Change in Post-Soviet Society

This chapter recounts the harrowing experiences of a family during the Soviet era, focusing on the father's interrogations and the subsequent impact on their lives. It explores the transition from a repressive regime to a burgeoning capitalist society, highlighting personal journeys in academia and entrepreneurship amid societal upheaval. The narrative emphasizes the importance of independent thought and education in navigating challenges during a time of significant political and economic transformation.

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