Recent History of Eastern Europe The rise and fall of communism in Eastern Europe.

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Recent History of Eastern Europe The rise and fall of communism in Eastern Europe

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Fall of Nazi Germany Soviet Union defeats Nazi Germany Soviet Union defeats Nazi Germany Conquers Eastern EuropeConquers Eastern Europe

The Iron Curtain mg/hi07003.gif Soviet Bloc – Countries under Soviet controlSoviet Bloc – Countries under Soviet control Satellite nationsSatellite nations

Fall of Soviet Union 1989 – The Soviet Union collapses1989 – The Soviet Union collapses Eastern Europe FreeEastern Europe Free

Legacy of Communism Economic Distress –People not used to Free Market –All industry is owned by the government Pollution –Environmental disaster –Soviet built nuclear power plants

Selected per capita GDP