Collapse of Communism

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Created on: 21-04-13 21:11

Perestroika

Economic restructuring

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Glasnost

New Freedom and Openness

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What was the Brezhnev doctrine?

The Brezhnev Doctrine was introduced after the Czech Rebellion of 1968. It dictated that the USSR would intervene in any country where socialism was under threat.

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When was Berlin wall taken down?

November 1989

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When was the Prague Spring?

1968

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Causes of Prague Spring?

The policy of détente encouraged the uprising. Romania had also broken free of Russian control, and was improving relations with the West. The Czechs hated Russian control, especially:Russian control of the economy, which had made Czechoslovaki

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Effects of Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia?

Czechoslovakia returned to communist control + Russian troops left. Russia stayed in control behind the Iron Curtain.Increase of the Cold War

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