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Curated by: The Cold War (341 videos)
Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video looking at the Sukhoy Zakon, the prohibition law put in place by Mikhail Gorbachev in an attempt to curb alcohol abuse. We examine the historical efforts of Soviet prohibition and the successes and failures of the Soviet's final attempt at going dry. Cocaine and Cartels: https://youtu.be/A9VA51N-Ug4 International Terrorism: https://youtu.be/VqHMjA35aLM Liberation Theology: https://youtu.be/Dfu2I_LTKt4 First Indochina War pt. 1: https://youtu.be/V9wSqx0W8h0 Colonial Indochina to 1945: https://youtu.be/uijOG8oYHgo Iranian Nuclear Program: https://youtu.be/ZrNNeS31lNg Angela Davis: https://youtu.be/VMzpkYg6wOY The School of the Americas: https://youtu.be/3tYwj-7b_jU 1950s Hollywood and the Military Industrial Complex: https://youtu.be/OVJ6M2XoFiM Birth of the Military Industrial Complex: https://youtu.be/8glmBbBENlk America's Secret Nuclear Disaster: https://youtu.be/iXSSCdlTst4 How Nuclear Deterrence Theory developed: https://youtu.be/UHIsdbvsuOY How the American Political Parties Switched Their Ideologies https://youtu.be/SdcreXEWzG0 How the RAND Corporation created American strategy: https://youtu.be/J1mH_O7MzJk The Nuclear Wannabes: Sweden, Brazil and Argentina: https://youtu.be/1LpL6Q1s7TA Israel: the Officially Unofficial Nuclear State: https://youtu.be/dcXSkpRDp2k Taiwan Under the Kuomintang Dictatorship: https://youtu.be/nGYzXNpQclo What Happened to the German and Japanese POWs?: https://youtu.be/JLK1xQV9B84 Operation Paperclip: https://youtu.be/17cNgMpBiWw German Expulsions: https://youtu.be/zyWx4p4hiaY Soviet Education System: https://youtu.be/AD_JwbivtMA How Khrushchev Fed the Soviet People: https://youtu.be/qIZDa7ZcUhE Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/TheColdWar, Youtube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCGvq-qmjFmmMD4e-PLQqGg/join #ColdWar #ColdWarHistory #History #ModernHistory #USSR #SovietUnion #Prohibition #Alcohol #Vodka #SukhoiZakon #Gorbachev ✔ 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 **SOURCES** Дмитрий Окунев, «Пить никто не прекращал» 40 лет назад в СССР решили победить пьянство. К чему это привело и как русский народ выживал без водки?, E.V. Kaunova, GORBACHEV’S DRY LAW AS A RADICAL MEASURE TO FORCE SOBRIETY ON THE SOVIET MAN Татьяна Рублева, Сухой закон в СССР: как советское правительство боролось с пьянством? Иван Тяжлов, «Слышали вы новость? Мы теперь не пьем», Иван Тяжлов Игорь Маслов , Правда и ложь про сухой закон Горбачева