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...campaign thrilled a long-suffering public, it enraged the party privilegentsia. Yeltsin biographers Vladimir Solovyov and Elena Klepikova quote a transcript of a meeting of party propaganda functionaries who berated his "Napoleonic ambitions." "Khrushchev tried to send us up the river too," one was quoted as saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Yeltsin: The Man Atop the Tank | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

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