Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia · BATTLE SITE ·
Russian constitutional crisis (1993)
On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “The White House, 1993”
3–4 Oct 1993 — After Yeltsin dissolves the parliament, its supporters storm the mayor’s office and attack the Ostankino television centre; the next morning army tanks shell the parliament building. Between about 150 and 190 people die by official counts, and the deputies surrender.
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- Battle site
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- Shock therapy in Russia (chapter 10 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
- Atlas
- Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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