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End of the Cold War 1979-1991 Flashcards

1
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USSR invasion of Afghanistan

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1979

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Containment extends to the Middle East

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1980

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3
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Reagan’s term

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1981-1989

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US 13% increase in defense spending

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1982

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Strategic Defense Initiative

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1983

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Gorbachev comes to power

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1985

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Solidarity in USSR legalized, Gorbachev wins first free election

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1988

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USSR withdraws from Afghanistan

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1989

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George H. W. Bush in office

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1989-1993

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Borders in Europe open, including Germany

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1989

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Gorbachev resigns and replaced by Yeltsin

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1991

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USSR dissolves; replaced by Russian Federation

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1995

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