Timothy Colton: Yeltsin

Churchill, Winston

CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States)

civil-military relations See also army; Chechnya; coup d’état

Clark, Wesley

Clinton, Bill

and allegations of corruption in Yeltsin administration

on inadequate U.S. aid to Russia

and negotiations over Balkans

and re-election of Yeltsin

tardiness of

and Yeltsin’s drinking

on Yeltsin as Irish poet

Clinton, Hillary Rodham

Cohen, Stephen F.

collectivization. See agricultural collectivization

Communist Party of Russian Federation. See KPRF

Communist Party of Soviet Union See also Central Committee; Politburo; Russian Communist Party

apparatus of

congresses and conferences of

dissolution of

Soviet presidency as alternative to

Confession on an Assigned Theme (Yeltsin)

on activity as Communist Party secretary

on construction career

on early life

on family background

on secret speech and aftermath

writing and publication of

Constituent Assembly

constitutional conflict of 1992–93

parliament shelled

Yeltsin constitution adopted

Constitutional Court

on Yeltsin decrees about Communist Party

on ineligibility of Yeltsin for third term

corruption

under Yeltsin

Council of Europe

Council of Ministers

coup d’état (1991)

anniversary of

Crimean Tatars

cyclothymia

Dagestan

Danilov, I. V.

Davydov, Oleg

de Gaulle, Charles

DeBakey, Michael E.

Defense Council

dekulakization

democratic centralism

Democratic Russia

Yeltsin’s criticism of

demonetization

Deng Xiaoping

Denisyuk, Lidiya

Deripaska, Oleg

Dikun, Yelena

Dmitriyeva, Oksana

Dneprov, Eduard

Dole, Robert

Dolgikh, Vladimir

Dostoevsky, Fëdor

DSK. See Sverdlovsk House-Building Combine

Dubinin, Sergei

Dudayev, Djokhar

Dukakis, Michael

Dyachenko, Gleb

Dyachenko, Leonid

Dyachenko, Tatyana (daughter of BNYe)

and Berezovskii

childhood of

and 1996 election campaign

political influence of

on Ryabov

in Yeltsin household

on Yeltsin’s perfectionism

and Yumashev

Dybskii, Kirill

Dzerzhinsky, Felix

Eisenhower, Dwight

Erikson, Erik

Gandhi’s Truth

Esalen Foundation

European Parliament

European Union

Failed Crusade (Cohen)

“Family” group

Fatherland–All Russia Bloc

Federalist Papers

Federation Council

Federative Treaty

Fedotov, Mikhail

Fefelov, Aleksei

Filatov, Sergei

and presidential party

on Yeltsin’s aloofness

Financial Times

Five Hundred Days Program

compared with shock therapy

Fourth Chief Directorate of Soviet Ministry of Health

Fridman, Mikhail

Friedman, Milton

FSB (Federal Security Service)

FSK (Federal Counterintelligence Service)

Furmanov, Boris

Fëdorov, Boris

as finance minister

on Yeltsin’s style

Fëdorov, Nikolai

Fëdorov, Svyatoslav

G-7

G-8

Gaidar, Yegor

as acting prime minister

electoral activities of

and shock therapy

on Yeltsin as Il’ya Muromets

on Yeltsin’s disappointment with Putin

on Yeltsin’s style

Gandhi’s Truth (Erikson)

Garrison, James

Gavrilov, Ivan

Gavrilov, Prokofii

Gazprom

Gerashchenko, Viktor

Girin, Iosif

Girina, Mariya

Girina, Naina. See Yeltsina, Naina

GKChP (Public Committee for the State of Emergency)

GKOs (State Short-Term Obligations)

Glazunov, Il’ya

Glière, Reinhold

Glinka, Mikhail

Glinski, Dmitri

Tragedy of Russia’s Reforms

Gmelin, Johann

Golembiovskii, Igor

Golovacheva, Valentina. See Yeltsina, Valentina

Golushko, Nikolai

Gomzikov, Yakov

Gomzikova, Mariya. See Yeltsina, Mariya

Gopkalo, Pantelei

Gorbachev Foundation

Gorbachev, Mikhail

activities after December 1991

appreciation of Yeltsin’s acumen

and death of Yeltsin

early life compared with Yeltsin

incredulity at Yeltsin’s success

and 1991 coup

slowness to break with communist system

style compared with Yeltsin

Life and Reforms

underestimation of Yeltsin

on Yeltsin as confrontational

on Yeltsin as power seeker

Yeltsin’s relationship with (pre–April 1985)

Yeltsin’s relationship with (1985–87) secret speech and aftermathpassim

Yeltsin’s relationship with (1988–91) and dissolution of Soviet Union

Gorbachev, Sergei

Gorbacheva, Raisa

Gore, Al

Gorki

gorkom (city party committee)

Gorky, Maxim

Gorky. See Nizhnii Novgorod

Goryun, Andrei

Gosplan (State Planning Committee)

Gosstroi (State Construction Committee)

Yeltsin as first deputy chairman of

Grachëv, Pavel

as drinking companion of Yeltsin

and 1993 attack on Supreme Soviet

Graham, Billy

Great Patriotic War. See World War II

Grigor’ev, Anatolii

Grishin, Viktor

replaced by Yeltsin as Moscow Communist Party leader

Yeltsin attack on clients and policies of

Gromyko, Andrei

Grozny

Grushko, Viktor

Gukova, Yuliya

Gulag Archipelago (Solzhenitsyn)

Gulag

Guldimann, Tim

Guseletov, Aleksei

Gusinskii, Vladimir

conflict with Putin

and 1996 election campaign

and Svyazinvest dispute

Guvzhin, Anatolii

Hashimoto, Ryutaro

Havel, Václav

Hayek, Friedrich von

Hendrickson, Paul

Higher Komsomol School

Hoffman, David

Hook, Sidney

Hospital No. 2 (Sverdlovsk)

Hungary, Russian relations

with

Il’in, Aleksandr

Il’yushenko, Aleksei

Ilyukhin, Viktor

Ilyumzhinov, Kirsan

Ilyushin, Viktor

and letter to Yeltsin on drinking

and 1996 meeting with oligarchs

against postponement of 1996 presidential election

as senior assistant

IMF (International Monetary Fund)

impeachment. See under Russian Congress of People’s Deputies; State Duma

inflation

under Yeltsin

International Herald Tribune

Interregional Deputies Group

members not promoted under Yeltsin

weakness of

Yeltsin in leadership of

Ioganson, Boris

Ipat’ev House

Isakov, Vladimir

Iset River

Ishayev, Viktor

Ivan the Terrible

Ivanov, Tereshka

Izvestiya

Jackson, Michael

Jews

Jiang Zemin

John Paul II (pope)

Johnson, Lyndon

Kabakov, Ivan

Kadannikov, Vladimir

Kadochnikov, Sergei

Kaganovich, Lazar

Kalinin Machinery Works

Kalmykiya

Kama River

Kamensk-Ural’skii

Kantemirov Tank Division

Kapitonov, Ivan

Kapustyan, Ivan

Karabasov, Yurii

Karamzin, Nikolai

Kareliya

Karl Gustav, King

Katyn massacre

Kavarga, Dmitrii

Kazakhstan

Kazakov, Matvei

Kazan

Yeltsin family in

Yeltsin visits to

Kazan State University

Kazannik, Aleksei

Kaëta, Grigorii

Keller, Bill

KGB (Committee on State Security)

and 1991 coup

Ninth Directorate of

Putin and

reluctance of Yeltsin to abolish

surveillance of Yeltsin by

in Sverdlovsk

Khairullin, Vilen

Kharin, Gennadii

Khasavyurt accord

Khasbulatov, Ruslan