Soviet baby boomers: an oral history of Russia's Cold War generation

The real nuclear threat : Soviet families in transition

Overtaking America in school : educating the builders of communism

"Unconscious agents of change" : Soviet childhood creates the cynical generation

The baby boomers come of age

Living Soviet during the Brezhnev-era stagnation

"But then everything fell apart" : Gorbachev remakes the Soviet dream

Surviving Russia's Great Depression

Conclusion : "It's they who have always held Russia together"

Appendix : The baby boomers.