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Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a long-format video on the history of the Tajik SSR, how its politics evolved in the late Soviet period and its move towards independence, followed by the civil war that erupted soon after. Yuri Andropov pt 2: https://youtu.be/quBQXRbk0UM Yuri Andropov pt 1: https://youtu.be/yCw1i9Gw6pQ Red Scare and McCarthyism: https://youtu.be/VBhcXCgiqno Fischer vs Spassky: https://youtu.be/T1YPA5AOSTI Soviet Domination of Chess: https://youtu.be/uRGf08o4_W0 CF-105 Arrow & The Bomber Gap: https://youtu.be/g6JM2ZB7XuQ A History of Maoism: https://youtu.be/WM7qSQqAg_0 China's Cultural Revolution: https://youtu.be/fCA5VP5Tdrs Commercial Air Travel: https://youtu.be/fqVtEa5ooJ0 Reykjavik Summit 1986: https://youtu.be/xmDHy4M7rdM Saturday Morning Cartoons: https://youtu.be/hPToTKCcycI The Profumo Affair: https://youtu.be/PfQ-FY3zPdM Ghosts of Cold War Berlin: https://youtu.be/52bC38bm6rk America's Bioweapons pt 2: https://youtu.be/0yEVIRy23H4 America's Bioweapons pt 1: https://youtu.be/12WyLu6WuBs The CIA's Poisoner-in-Chief: https://youtu.be/6zRat81cDrg The Soviet Economy: Brezhnev, Oil, & Stagnation: https://youtu.be/NUUZCD_XfjI The Soviet Economy: Revolution to Khrushchev: https://youtu.be/2arxTSPhr6g How Khrushchev Fed the Soviet People: https://youtu.be/qIZDa7ZcUhE How Khrushchev Housed Everyone: https://youtu.be/lazVrmC7IVQ Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/TheColdWar, Youtube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCGvq-qmjFmmMD4e-PLQqGg/join ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/thecoldwar ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/thecoldwar ✔ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/thecoldwartv ✔ Instagram ►http://www.instagram.com/thecoldwartv #ColdWar #USSR #Tajikistan #TajikSSR #civil #war #SovietUnion #USSR **SOURCES** Jesse Driscoll, “Consolidating a Weak State after Civil War: A Tajik Fable,” in John Heathershaw and Edward Schatz (eds.), Paradox of Power: The Logics of State Weakness in Eurasia (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017) Erika Fatland, Sovietistan: A Journey Through Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (Maclehose Press, 2014) Kirill Nourzhanov and Christian Bleur, Tajikistan: A Political and Social History (Australian National University E-Press, 2013) Doug Foster, “Cleansing violence in the Tajik Civil War: framing from the dark side of democracy,” National Identities, Vol.17 (No.4) (2015) Lawrence P. Markowitz, “Tajikistan: authoritarian reaction in a postwar state,” Democratisation, Vol.19 (No.1) (2012) https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/odr/long-echo-of-tajikistan-s-civil-war/ https://www.rferl.org/a/qishloq-ovozi-tajikistan-civil-war/28575338.html https://minorityrights.org/communities/uzbeks-3/ https://www.hrw.org/reports/1996/WR96/Helsinki-18.htm https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/europerussiacentral-asia-region/tajikistan-1991-present/ https://www.rferl.org/a/emomali-rahmon-the-accidental-leader-who-has-stayed-in-power-for-decades/30890337.html