CSPAN2 Book TV After Words December 25, 2011
up next on booktv, after after s an hour-long program will re-invite guest host to interview authors. this week, foreign correspondent conor o'clery and his latest book, "moscow, december 25, 1991" the last day of the soviet union. and at at that the former irish times moscow correspondent details the day mikhail gorbachev resigned as president of the ussr and the failed coup that led to that day. he discusses the historic transition from communist superpower to open market republic with thomas blanton, director of the national security archives. >> host: conor o'clery author of "mos...
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