60 Minutes Retrospective on the Soviet Union (Season 23, Episode 41)
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Retrospective on the Soviet Union (Season 23, Episode 41)

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TV Episode | Documentary, News

60 Minutes offers a look back at segments featuring the Soviet Union. "Voyage of Discovery" joins a U.S. Admiral on his visit to the Soviet Union. "Chernobyl" revisits the site of the disaster. "Moscow" looks at the Soviet capitol in 1972....See more60 Minutes offers a look back at segments featuring the Soviet Union. "Voyage of Discovery" joins a U.S. Admiral on his visit to the Soviet Union. "Chernobyl" revisits the site of the disaster. "Moscow" looks at the Soviet capitol in 1972. "CCCP-TV" looks at Russian television in 1980. "Telling the Truth" talks to a Russia journalist about the Afghanistan war. "Moscow Mystique" looks at the plight of Russian women. "Na Zdrove" looks at alcoholism in Russia. "Yalta" visits the tourist resort. "The Last Gulag" goes to a prison camp in the Soviet Union. "Joseph Stalin" talks to some of the victims of Stalin's purgers. "Slava" profiles Mstislav Rostropovich. "Andy Rooney" talks peace in 1986. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less

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29 cast members

Name	Known for
Mike Wallace Self - Correspondent (segments "Voyage of Discovery", "The Last Gulag", "Joseph Stalin", "Slava") Self - Correspondent (segments "Voyage of Discovery", "The Last Gulag", "Joseph Stalin", "Slava") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
William J. Crowe Jr. Self - U.S. Admiral (archive footage) (segment "Voyage of Discovery") Self - U.S. Admiral (archive footage) (segment "Voyage of Discovery") See fewer	Cheers (1982)
Mikhail Moiseyev Self - Soviet General (archive footage) (segment "Voyage of Discovery") Self - Soviet General (archive footage) (segment "Voyage of Discovery") See fewer
Mikhail Gorbachev Self - Soviet Premiere (archive footage) (segment "Voyage of Discovery") Self - Soviet Premiere (archive footage) (segment "Voyage of Discovery") See fewer	Meeting Gorbachev (2018)
Steve Kroft Self - Correspondent (segment "Chernobyl") Self - Correspondent (segment "Chernobyl") See fewer	Small Time Crooks (2000)
Robert Gale Self - UCLA Medical School (archive footage) (segment "Chernobyl") Self - UCLA Medical School (archive footage) (segment "Chernobyl") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Yuri Rusovani Self - Engineer (archive footage) (segment "Chernobyl") Self - Engineer (archive footage) (segment "Chernobyl") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Alexi Gubenko Self - Journalist (archive footage) (segment "Chernobyl") Self - Journalist (archive footage) (segment "Chernobyl") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Morley Safer Self - Correspondent (segments "Moscow", "Yalta") Self - Correspondent (segments "Moscow", "Yalta") See fewer	Morning Glory (2010)
Harry Reasoner Self - Correspondent (segments "CCCP-TV", "Telling the Truth", "Moscow Mystique", "Na Zdrove") Self - Correspondent (segments "CCCP-TV", "Telling the Truth", "Moscow Mystique", "Na Zdrove") See fewer	The Reasoner Report (1973)
Henrikus Jushkevitshus Self - Television Executive (archive footage) (segment "CCCP-TV") Self - Television Executive (archive footage) (segment "CCCP-TV") See fewer
Artyom Borovik Self - Journalist (archive footage) (segment "Telling the Truth") Self - Journalist (archive footage) (segment "Telling the Truth") See fewer	View (1987)
Elena Korenskova Self - Author (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") Self - Author (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Irina Davidova Self - Russian Woman (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") Self - Russian Woman (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Larissa Remennick Self - Medical Sociologist (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") Self - Medical Sociologist (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") See fewer	London et Kirschenbaum (2003)
Svetlana Self - Russian Woman (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") Self - Russian Woman (archive footage) (segment "The Moscow Mystique") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Peter Shikhirev Self - Alcoholism Expert (archive footage) (segment "Na Zdorove") Self - Alcoholism Expert (archive footage) (segment "Na Zdorove") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Timur Self - Recovering Alcoholic (archive footage) (segment "Na Zdorove") Self - Recovering Alcoholic (archive footage) (segment "Na Zdorove") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
John Berg Self - Psychologist (archive footage) (segment "Na Zdorove") Self - Psychologist (archive footage) (segment "Na Zdorove") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Nicki Jones Self - Tour Representative (archive footage) (segment "Yalta") Self - Tour Representative (archive footage) (segment "Yalta") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Tina Self - Tour Guide (archive footage) (segment "Yalta") Self - Tour Guide (archive footage) (segment "Yalta") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Leonid Luvman Self - Economist and Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "The Last Gulag") Self - Economist and Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "The Last Gulag") See fewer	The Last Gulag (1989)
Mikhailov Self - Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "The Last Gulag") Self - Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "The Last Gulag") See fewer	The Last Gulag (1989)
Galina Ivanovna Levinson Self - Former Soviet Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "Joseph Stalin") Self - Former Soviet Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "Joseph Stalin") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Stephen Cohen Self - Professor of Politics, Princeton (archive footage) (segment "Joseph Stalin") Self - Professor of Politics, Princeton (archive footage) (segment "Joseph Stalin") See fewer	Cross My Heart (1987)
Tamara Rochensava Self - Former Soviet Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "Joseph Stalin") Self - Former Soviet Prisoner (archive footage) (segment "Joseph Stalin") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Mstislav Rostropovich Self - Cellist (archive footage) (segment "Slava") Self - Cellist (archive footage) (segment "Slava") See fewer	The Accountant (2016)
Galina Vishnevskaya Self - Slava's Wife (archive footage) (segment "Slava") Self - Slava's Wife (archive footage) (segment "Slava") See fewer	Alexandra (2007)
Andrew Rooney Self - Commentator (segment "Andy Rooney") Self - Commentator (segment "Andy Rooney") See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)