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Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with an examination of Black January, the Soviet repression of ethnic fighting between Azerbaijani and Armenian groups in 1990 which resulted in the deaths of up to 150 people. How Khrushchev Fed the Soviet People: https://youtu.be/qIZDa7ZcUhE How Khrushchev Housed Everyone: https://youtu.be/lazVrmC7IVQ Soviet Tourism: https://youtu.be/t9KrH-xG20Q Soviet Passport System: New Serfdom or Reform?: https://youtu.be/Dgr9F3WFsbo Soviet Education System: https://youtu.be/AD_JwbivtMA The Soviet Economy, pt 1: https://youtu.be/2arxTSPhr6g The Turkmen SSR: https://youtu.be/plrMl23VFMA Communist Girl Scouts of America: https://youtu.be/QvgEHc0iyoQ ASALA, Armenia Secret Army: https://youtu.be/DFzIVfTNjH0 Amchitka Island Nuclear Test: https://youtu.be/Z89YnSS5RQA Soviet Criminal Underworld: https://youtu.be/zEJrivfLKGc Project Iceworm: Nukes Under the Ice: https://youtu.be/ePT8gp0LKsk Haiti and the Dominican Republic: https://youtu.be/apgYxvtDFQY Red Army Faction: https://youtu.be/wgYfTQJYCkI Colonial Indochina to 1945: https://youtu.be/uijOG8oYHgo First Indochina War pt. 1 GUERILLA: https://youtu.be/V9wSqx0W8h0 First Indochina War pt. 2 INTERNATIONALIZATION: https://youtu.be/58PAc7zAtSg Alcohol Prohibition in the USSR https://youtu.be/kyPdGderIxk Cocaine and Cartels: https://youtu.be/A9VA51N-Ug4 International Terrorism: https://youtu.be/VqHMjA35aLM Liberation Theology: https://youtu.be/Dfu2I_LTKt4 The School of the Americas: https://youtu.be/3tYwj-7b_jU America's Secret Nuclear Disaster: https://youtu.be/iXSSCdlTst4 How Nuclear Deterrence Theory developed: https://youtu.be/UHIsdbvsuOY Taiwan Under the Kuomintang Dictatorship: https://youtu.be/nGYzXNpQclo What Happened to the German and Japanese POWs?: https://youtu.be/JLK1xQV9B84 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 #ColdWarHistory #History #ModernHistory #USSR #Soviet #SovietUnion #BlackJanuary #azerbaijan #Armenia #nagornokarabakh #baku **SOURCES** Ceylan Tokluoglu, “Definitions of national identity, nationalism and ethnicity in post-Soviet Azerbaijan in the 1990s,” Ethnic and Racial Studies, 28:4 (2005) Audrey L. Altstadt, Frustrated Democracy in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan (Columbia University Press, 2017) Gabriel Gavin, Ashes of Our Fathers: Inside the Fall of Nagorno-Karabakh (Hurst & Co, 2025) Thomas de Waal, Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan Through Peace and War (New York University Press, 2013) Astrid S Tuminez, “Nationalism, Ethnic Pressures, and the Breakup of the Soviet Union,” Journal of Cold War Studies, Volume 5, Number 4, Fall 2003 (MIT Press) Audrey L. Alstadt, The Azerbaijani Turks: Power and Identity under Russian Rule (Hoover Institution Press, 1992) Svante E. Cornell, Small Nations and Great Powers: A Study of ethnopolitical conflict in the Caucasus (Routledge, 2001)