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Zaira's Modern History
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21 Aug 2018
Modern History Timeline
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Modern History
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Zaira Firmin
3 Aug 2018
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Events
August: Helsinki Accords
Poland price hikes lead to workers' strikes and formation of KOR (Workers' Defense Committee)
Charter 77 formed in Czechoslovakia under Vaclav Havel's leadership
USSR invaded Afghanistan
Solidarity trade union formed in Gdansk, Poland
March: Mikhail Gorbachev chosen as CPSU general secretary
January: At CPSU plenum, Gorbachev pushes glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring)
Glasnost and Perestroika
Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe
Free election
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