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End of the Cold War
Created by
Arielle Shultz
⟶ Updated 8 Jan 2019 ⟶
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Events
Perestroika economic reform
Cherynobyl Accident
Glasnost reform of media openness
Independants win seats in Congress of People's Deputies
Gorbachev removed troops in Afghanistan
Land-based intermediate-range missles removed from Europe
Revolutions of 1989 in the East Bloc
Polish strikes and economic collapse
Solidarity legalized in Poland with large minority of representatives elected in free election
Tadeusz Mazowiecki becomes Polish noncommunist Prime Minister
GOvernment abolishes price controls and reforms monetary system
In Hungary, Kadar replaced with reform minded communist
Hungarian Communist Party to hold free elections in March
East Germany gov't opens Berlin Wall
Czechslovakia Communist rule begins to disolve peacefully
Romanian protests
East German Reform Communists take power
West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl presents 10 point plan for unification of Germany
Conservative-liberal alliance for Germany wins 50% of East German Elector
Kohl affirms Germany will never develope nuclear, biologicalm or chemical weapons and have peaceful intentions
East Germany merges into West Germany under Western Laws and Constitution
Countries around world plan to scale down military weapons
George H. Wh. Bush cancles American bombers with Gorbachev
Communist Party in Russia suffers losses in local elections
Rebels kidnap Gorbachev and family in coup deounced by Yeltsin
Gorbachev resignes and Soviet Union ended
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Ronald Reghan in office
Periods
Brezhnev Years
Gorbachev Years
Vaclav Havel, led Velvet Revolution in Czechslovakia
Romanian Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu
Boris Yeltsin, rival of Gorbachev, and radical reform communist and elected in May of 1990 to leader of Soviet Republic
Jimmy Carter