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Gha-ra-bagh! The National Democratic Movement in Armenia (1997)

Gha-ra-bagh! The National Democratic Movement in Armenia (1997)

Mark Malkasian discusses Gha-ra-bagh! The Emergence of the National Democratic Movement in Armenia, which chronicles the initial stages of the former Soviet Union's first mass national democratic movement. The popular ground swell, which came to be known as the Karabagh movement, transformed the political consciousness of Soviet Armenians and led them to challenge the legitimacy of the Soviet system.

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