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Yeltzin has stood on a tank, but few have seen it. Crowds shift from the traditional protest places to a new one. They bring heavy metal. What on Zemlya is happening?\nIt all starts in a steam bath. Sort of.\nIn order to understand the events of August 19th, 1991, it's necessary to look back. Particularly at 1989, when the most orderly country on earth became the most unpredictable.\nMusic by Lee Rosevere and Theme Song by Chris Novembrino\nWe are part of Airwave Media Network - check out Ben Franklin's World, Tea Time History, Redacted History, the History of China, The Explorers Podcast, The Age of Napoleon www.airwavemedia.com\nWant to Advertise on My History Can Beat Up Your Politics? sales@advertisecast.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices