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Brian Fitzpatrick: “The fall of the USSR in 1991 ushered in a new era of freedom for many former Soviet Republics.”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
The fall of the USSR in 1991 ushered in a new era of freedom for many former Soviet Republics.
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Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Fitzpatrick discusses the positive impact of the USSR's fall on former Soviet Republics.

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