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Soviet Woes
With the Collapse of the Economy in the West, Investment in The Soviet Union Halted, Gorbachev's Perestroika became ineffective and the Party began plotting a coup against The Premier. Coordinating with the KGB to place a hardliner in the office. Gorbachev would shot 5 times by his own bodyguards, dying on September 15th, 1988. Anatoly Lukyanov would temporarily serve as Premier of The Union before on the Eve of the New Year a coup led by Dmitry Yazov would depose Lukyanov. Yazov's rule would begin with a New American President taking office...

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