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Metlok, Dzhek F. (Jack F. Matlock, Jr.) Smert` Imperii
Vzgliad Amerikanskogo Posla na Raspad Sovetskogo Soiuza
[ Smert` Imperii : Vzgliad Amerikanskogo Posla na Raspad Sovetskogo Soiuza]
Autopsy on an Empire: The American Ambassador`s Account of the Collapse of the Soviet Union
Transl. from English by T. Kudriavtseva and V. Misiuchenko
Moscow: Rudomino, 2003
579 p
Hardcover. 15 x 21 cm
ISBN: 5738002148
Language: RussianThis is an account of the collapse of the Soviet Union told by the American Ambassador Jack F. Matlock, Jr. "This is a not a biography but a post-mortem of the fallen empire" (Matlock). At the moment when many people were opening their Christmas gifts, the USSR died quietly leaving many symbols of power, including a nuclear suitcase, to Russia. This is a report of the last American ambassador to the country which disappeared on December 25th, 1991, about the last years of the empire from "perestroika" to its last days.
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