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The End of Cold War Berlin Wall-Long standing symbol of Cold War 1961

USSR Leaders to be Aware of Stalin- Command Economy Government controls all economic decisions Khrushchev- De-Stalinization Rid USSR of Stalinist influence Loosened drastic Stalin-era economic and political restrictions

Revolts in Eastern Europe (1950’s and 1960’s) Used force to crush public protests East Germany Poland Hungary Czechoslovakia

Glasnost and Perestroika Mikhail Gorbachev Movement towards progress, reform, openness in USSR under Gorbachev 1980s Perestroika-Economic restructuring Glasnost-Openness Leads to…..

How did Eastern Europeans react to Gorbachev’s reforms?

1 Polish demonstrators march in support of the democratic Solidarity movement. 2 The struggle for democracy turns violent in Romania, where tanks operated by pro-democracy troops fire on government supporters. 3 Thousands of Czechoslovakians protest against the nation’s Communist regime.

Revolutions 1989 Poland-Solidarity Czechoslovakia-Velvet Revolution Romania-Violent Hungary-opened border with Austria East Germany…

Fall of Berlin Wall Fall Nov. 9th 1989 Strongest symbol of Cold War and Soviet Repression…gone Paved way for Reunification of Germany 1990

Reagan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyJZOW4mvYM&feature=related Newscast http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snsdDb7KDkg

USSR 15 separate republics-All want independence Boris Yelstin-Republic of Russia Gorbachev’s power-largely gone

Fall of USSR: December 25 1991 Ethnic unrest Need for new governments http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4bWo49OoFo&feature=related

Yugoslavia Nationalism Bosnia and Herzegovina declared its independence in 1992 Bosnia Serbs used ethnic cleansing against Bosnian Muslims Serbian province of Kosovo-Serbs and ethnic Albanians fought over control

European Union (1992) Economic and political confederation 27 Countries (as of 2007) Must have a stable democratic government Competitive market Economy

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