The Dissolution of the Soviet Union

Editor Myra Immell has compiled several essays that explore the historical events leading up to and following the fall of the Soviet Union. Readers will examine controversies surrounding the event such as the perceived failure of perestroika, the coup of 1991, the vote of the Soviet people to preserve the Soviet Union, and the outside world's contribution. This book also offers personal narratives of life before and after the collapse.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737747943
• ISBN13: 9780737747942
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12