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DISPATCHES: STALIN'S GHOST

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Documentary examining the crisis facing the Soviet Union.

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USSR is being pulled in different directions - some think it was a better life under Stalin, new revolutionary parties are appearing and Gorbachev wants to transfer his power to a new democratic parliamentary system. On screen participants: Professor Stephen F. COHEN (Director of Russian Studies, Princeton University); Melor STURUA (Foreign Editor, Isvestiya); Ivan SHEKHOVTSOV (retired lawyer, Stalin supporter); Dr. Dominic LIEVEN (Faculty of Russian Studies, LSE); Valentin BEREZHKOV (writer, former interpreter to Stalin); Anatoli STRELYANY (Independent political essayist); Vasili IVANIURA (chairman, Collective Farm, Ukraine); Yevgen SVERSTIUK (Ukrainian writer/interpreter); Mikk TITMA (secretary, Communist Party of Estonia); Ushangi DAVITASHVILI (Curator, Private Stalin Museum); Marju LAURISTIN (Popular Front of Estonia); Trivimi VELLISTE (Estonia Citizen's Committee); Yevgeni KOGAZ (spokesman, Russian Minority in Estonia); Vladimir MIROSHNICHENKO (Manager Kalinin Factory, Tallin); Igo SHAFAREVICH (author 'Russophobia'); Zviad GAMSAKHURDIA (Georgian nationalist leader); General Mikhail MILSTEIN (Institute for Study of USA and Canada, Moscow); Vitali YURABOV (Independent Army Trade Union); Dmitri VASILIEV (Leader, PAMYAT).


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