BBC - Russia 1985-1999 TraumaZone (2022) Part 6 1994 to 1998

What it felt like to live through the collapse of communism and democracy. A series of films by Adam Curtis.

Part 1 1985 to 1989

The group around the president believe a war in Chechnya will save him. Others want the war to restore the glory of the Russian empire. The Oligarchs seize control of practically everything. In the upside down world gangsters become heroes for defending democracy.

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