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'My Perestroika' Reveals Personal History of Last Soviet...

Clip: 6/22/2011 | 8m 58s

'My Perestroika' Reveals Personal History of Last Soviet Generation

In "My Perestroika," filmmaker Robin Hessman traces the last generation raised in the Soviet Union through the eyes of five Muscovties, from childhoods filled with propaganda to life in the new Russia. The documentary is part of a series of independently produced films aired in partnership between The Economist and The NewsHour.

06/22/2011

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