Insight | Soviet Occupation Centennial Reminds of the Unresolved Past

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On a melancholic day of February 25, Georgia marked 100 years since the Soviet army took over Tbilisi, ending the independence of the first, ephemeral social-democratic republic. Georgia recaptured its statehood only in 1991, but even after 30 years, the shadow of the Soviet occupation still haunts the Georgian society, reopening old wounds about the … https://civil.ge/archives/404418 #analysis #indepth #interviews #giorgi_maisuradze #irakli_iremadze #irakli_khvadagiani #sopo_gelava #soviet_union