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Chapter 15: Soviet Free Fall '4:52'
第十五章: 苏维埃的自由滑落
Onscreen title: Moscow; Soviet Union
字幕标题:苏联,莫斯科
NARRATOR: In August 1991; diehard munists staged a coup。 Boris Yeltsin became the voice of democratic resistance。 The coup collapsed。
Gorbachev survived the plot; but his prestige was destroyed; and the Soviet Union's days were numbered。
旁白:1991年8月,顽固的共产主义分子发动了一场政变,鲍里斯。叶利钦(Boris Yeltsin)成了民主抵抗力量的代言人,政变失败了。戈尔巴乔夫躲过一劫,但声望扫地,苏联的日子不长了。
DANIEL YERGIN: The end of December 1991; Mikhail Gorbachev went on Soviet television。 He told his viewers that the Soviet Union would within a few days cease to exist legally。 After seven decades; the Soviet Union was over; it was finished; fade to black。
丹尼尔。尤金(Daniel Yergin):1991年12月底,米哈伊。戈尔巴乔夫(Mikhail Gorbachev)走上电视台,向观众宣布,几天后,苏联在法律上就不存在了,在存在了70年后,苏联走到了尽头,一切都结束了,成为了历史。
NARRATOR: The president of Russia was Boris Yeltsin。 Unlike Gorbachev; Yeltsin wanted to move fast。 He chose the young reformer Yegor Gaidar as the man to turn Russia into a market economy。
旁白:俄罗斯总统是鲍里斯。叶利钦(Boris Yeltsin),与戈尔巴乔夫不同,叶利钦想更快地行动。他起用了年轻的改革家尤戈。盖达(Yegor Gaidar),负责把俄罗斯带向市场经济。
DANIEL YERGIN: For Gaidar it was a shock。 There was no money in the treasury; there was no gold; there was not even enough grain to get through the winter。 It was unclear who was even in charge of the nuclear weapons。 Gaidar later said that it was like flying in an airplane and going into the cockpit and finding no one at the controls。
丹尼尔。尤金(Daniel Yergin):盖达深受震动,国库里没有钱,也没有黄金,甚至都没有足够的粮食过冬,连核武器由谁掌管都不清楚。盖达后来说当时就像是你在坐飞机时,到驾驶舱一看却发现没有飞行员。
YEGOR GAIDAR: It was clear to me that the country was not functioning; the economy was not working; and that if nothing were done and if everyone feared
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