Langley, Andrew.
The collapse of the Soviet Union : the end of an empire / by Andrew Langley. - Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2007. - 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm. - Snapshots in history .
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
The coup that failed -- The communist triumph -- Behind the iron curtain -- Enter Gorbachev -- The fall of the iron curtain -- Breaking up -- Russia after communism -- The Soviet collapse and the world.
Describes the history and the fall of the country known as the Soviet Union. Highlights Soviet leaders including Valdimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Russian leader Boris Yeltsin. Includes source notes and timeline.
6-8 6-8 1000L Lexile
0756520096 $33.26
2006003003
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-
Soviet Union--History.
DK266
947.085/4
The collapse of the Soviet Union : the end of an empire / by Andrew Langley. - Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2007. - 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm. - Snapshots in history .
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
The coup that failed -- The communist triumph -- Behind the iron curtain -- Enter Gorbachev -- The fall of the iron curtain -- Breaking up -- Russia after communism -- The Soviet collapse and the world.
Describes the history and the fall of the country known as the Soviet Union. Highlights Soviet leaders including Valdimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Russian leader Boris Yeltsin. Includes source notes and timeline.
6-8 6-8 1000L Lexile
0756520096 $33.26
2006003003
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-
Soviet Union--History.
DK266
947.085/4