This is the second part of the interview with Iskolat about the Baltics.
This episode will cover the period from the breakup of the Soviet Union and up to today.
Counterrevolution, Economic Shock-Therapy, Apartheid, Emigration, Capital import and exploatation, Fascism, Militarization etc.
For more reading on the Baltics:
1) The Baltic Riddle by Gregory Meiksins. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/18549393.pdf
2) Latvia - Our Dream is Coming True by Vilis Lācis. https://archive.org/details/lacis_vilis__latvia__our_dream_is_coming_true/mode/2up
3) E-repository of Soviet Latvian books (in Latvian and Russian). http://padomjugramata.ucoz.com Most of the books are there classic communist texts as well as history. Most books are PDFs that support text recognition (for instance, you can machine translate).
4) Lithuania - Wonderful Deeds Ahead by A. Sumauskas. https://www.marxists.org/history/ussr/overview/lithuania-wonderful-deeds-ahead.pdf
5) Anna Louise Strong. Lithuania’s New Way (aka The New Lithuania). https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89017381948&seq=5
6) Estonia. Wonderful Present - Marvellous Future by A. Murisep. https://www.marxists.org/history/ussr/overview/estonia-wonderful-present-marvellous-future.pdf
Also check out Actually Existing Socialism (the podcast) featuring Iskolat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ytvd27WoPkg
And Prolespod: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMJJnXJS_cY for more and deeper talks about Baltic History.
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