Who Is Mr. Putin? Part 1. 1952-1991
Russians With Attitude · Russians With Attitudes
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00:12:20 - Conspiracy theories about Putin's family
00:19:00 - Volodya's early life. Hooliganism, The Rule Of the Jungle and Sambo school
00:24:20 - Putin in University and KGB. His secret trip to New Zealand and service in Eastern Germany
00:30:40 - The fall of Eastern Germany and Putin's disillusionment
00:38:00 - Putin in the 90s. First steps in politics as Anatoly Sobchak's sidekick