Why Did the USSR Collapse? The Shocking Truth!

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The USSR—a superpower that once controlled half the world—collapsed in 1991, but why? Was it sudden, or was the downfall of the USSR years in the making? In this video, we uncover the shocking truth behind the fall of the USSR—from a crumbling economy to the disastrous war in Afghanistan, the Chernobyl disaster, and the political chaos that led to its ultimate collapse.

The USSR ruled for nearly seven decades, but internal corruption, failing leadership, and rising revolts made its collapse inevitable. How did Gorbachev’s reforms backfire? Why did the Berlin Wall fall? And could the USSR have been saved? Watch till the end to find out!

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