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The Battle for Glasnost

In March 1988 Gorbachev left 
Russia for a week. While he was away hardliners moved swiftly to try and undermine his authority. This attempted coup against the President is described by those who were involved. Also how the Kremlin tried to cover-up the Chernobyl disaster. 

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