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Madame Hélène Carrère d’Encausse

SIX YEARS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD: 1985 – 1991. THE FALL OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE

Segovia 2016, 

A member of the French Academy, historian Hélene Carrère d’Encausse is considered one of the leading experts on Russia. She talks to journalist Guillermo Altares about the superpower and her new book, Six Years that Changed the World: 1985-1991. The fall of the Soviet Empire. Introduced by the Cultural Counselor of the French Embassy in Spain and Director of the Institut Français in Spain, Nicolas Kassianidès.

Simultaneous translation from French to Spanish.

Madame Hélène Carrère d’Encausse