End Of The Cold War, 1985-91 Flashcards
Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia
December 1989
Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia declare independence
1990
Tiananmen Square Massacre
June 1989
Romanian revolution - Ceaucescu overthrown
December 1989
Geneva Summit, first meeting of Reagan and Gorbachev
November 1985
Moscow Summit
May-June 1988
Hungarian constitution allows free elections
1989
Soviet troops withdraw from Afghanistan
February 1989
Germany reunified
October 1990
Soviet Union is dissolved
December 1991
Chernobyl disaster
April 1986
Reykjavik Summit
October 1986
Erich Honecker resigns as leader of GDR
October 1989
Soviets begin withdrawal from Afghanistan
May 1988
Malta Summit
December 1989
Glasnost and perestroika introduced
1986
Washington Summit
December 1987
Poland holds free elections
June 1989
Berlin Wall comes down
November 1989
Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty signed
December 1987
George H.W. Bush elected president of USA
November 1988