Episode 159 - The First Chechen War Part 1: Train Robbing Rebellion
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Russian Socialist Republics in the usSR System
Chechnia declared independence from Russia in October, 1999. Chechen leader Dudiv was a former general of the soviet red army. The Russian government tried to stop him by sending troops but they were disarmed and put back on the plains. "We've been through this all before," says actor-producer Alexei Kovalev. 'It's just a matter of time'
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