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Gorbachev and the referendum. (1991)
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Scene №1 Gorbachev and the referendum
The day of the All-Union referendum on the preservation of the USSR.
MS Gorbachev, the Soviet leader,
and Raisa Gorbachev coming to the polling station.
A lot of press.
Voice of journalists.
Gorbachev goes to the site, answer the questions.
It's about preserving the Soviet Union;
the institution of the presidency of the Russian Federation;
about the dangers of sharing military; the purpose of the visit to Japan;
to boycott the referendum, in some republics;
the impossibility of separation and tragedy; partiality of Yeltsin;
self-determination of the constitutionality of the republics (synchronously).
Gorbachev walking on the street, surrounded by a crowd.
Talks to people about the referendum.
Personnel
Gorbachev M.S. -- statesmanCalendar
March 17, 1991Locations
Moscow
Media; Foreign policy; Social life; Domestic policy Policy