Gorbachev: Reaping the Whirlwind - Bloody Sunday

Panorama

S37E32
November 6, 1989

Overview

In Tblisi, the capital of Soviet Georgia, troops encircled a crowd of peaceful demonstrators and attacked them with truncheons, entrenching tools and gas. 20 people were killed - more than 3/4 were women - and over 500 taken to hospital.

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