Putin: A Russian Spy Story

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Episode 1  |  ABC  |  July 21, 2020

Civics and citizenship

Modern history

History
11-12
Classification: Mature Accompanied (15+) Classification: Mature Accompanied (15+)

This film tracks how Putin escapes poverty by joining the KGB, his reinvention as a political fixer in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union, and how he gets into position to take over from President Yeltsin.

This film tracks how Putin escapes poverty by joining the KGB, his reinvention as a political fixer in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union, and how he gets into position to take over from President Yeltsin.

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