Transformation - from Lenin to Putin
S01E04: Gold, Meat, Convergence, and Racing on Car Carriers
This film shows the period of 1970's and 1980's in the Soviet history. It shows the attitude of the West to the Soviet Union, and how it changed through years, through presidency of Carter (the best presidency in United States, as GRU claimed) and Reagan (who used to describe USSR as "The Empire of Evil"). It answers the question, why the Soviet Union supported the communist fractions in Africa and Latin America. Also, it tries to describe the "convergence theory", pursued by Andrey Sakharov. Finally, it shows the plan of another system transformation, developed in 1970's by KGB and the role of Mikhail Gorbachev in this plan.
Overview
This film introduces the genesis and bloody consequences of communist revolution in Russia. It shows, how in 1920s and 1930s Lenin, Trocki, Dzierzynski, Stalin and their allies were mastering the techniques of disinformation, entrapment and extermination: "the constant elements of game", which will be used against anyone, who will try to prevent the victory of "Worldwide Revolution".
Episodes
S01E02 The Party's Changing Line, World War III, and the Lokomotywa Report
S01E03 Nomenklatura, Disinformation, and Controlled Crises
