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Russia & Former Soviet Union - Political Biography, 1991 - Present (Post-Soviet Russia) - History, Political Figures - Biography, Russia (Federation) - History - Political Aspects, Russia & Former Soviet Union - Politics & Government

Vladimir Putin

by Thomas Streissguth
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Overview

Vladimir Putin was trained as a spy working in East Berlin. Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, he returned to Russia and became head of their intelligence agency. His solid moral code and integrity helped him to gain the positions of Prime Minister and eventually President of Russia. His strong and heavy-handed leadership has transformed Russia's government, resulting in improved economic conditions and a higher international standing.

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Vladimir Putin was trained as a spy working in East Berlin. Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, he returned to Russia and became head of their intelligence agency. His solid moral code and integrity helped him to gain the positions of Prime Minister and eventually President of Russia. His strong and heavy-handed leadership has transformed Russia's government, resulting in improved economic conditions and a higher international standing.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2006
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pages
112
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780822523741

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