num_pages: 934
description: The first freely elected head of state of Russia' some thousand year history, Boris Yeltsin ended Soviet military occupation of Eastern Europe, dissovled the Russian domestic empire introduced the free-market economy and private property, and most important, forged and presied over the most open and tolerant regime Russia has ever known.
language: English
title: Yeltsin: A Revolutionary Life
titlecomplete: Yeltsin: A Revolutionary Life
genres: Russia, History
ratings_count: 14
publisher: St Martins Pr