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The Sickle and the Hammer: A Socialist History of the Soviet Union

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Gorbachev, Reforms, and Soviet Collapse

Daniel introduces Gorbachev's policies of Perestroika and Glasnost and discusses interpretations that these reforms exposed socialism's failures leading to collapse.

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