Part Seven - 1995 to 1999

Part Seven - 1995 to 1999

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S1 E7: A massive boom spreads through Moscow. It seems that capitalism has arrived. But suddenly the western bankers flee taking the money with them. The Oligarchs take control of a ruined society and search for a new president who they believe will make them safe. And who they can control. The Russian people turn against what they called `the curse of democracy'. Both communism and democracy are finished.