Poland And The Collapse Of The Ussr Flashcards
What was formed in August 1980 in Poland
Solidarity, workers at the Gdansk shipyard led by walessa put forward 21 demands to the government including free trade unions and the right to strike
What did solidarities membership go to from 1980 to 1981
From 3.5 million 29.4 million
What happened to solidarity after the new military leader took over
Solidarity was suspended and 10,000 other leaders will put in prison
What year did Gorbachev become leader of the Soviet union
1985 he was an optimist and a realist
When did Reagan become president
January 1981 he got on well with Gorbachev
What did Hungary do in June 1989
Destroyed the fence between the border of hungry and non-Communist Austria
When did we Alesse become the first non-Communist leader of Poland
1989
What does Gorbachev tell German cities he won’t do
Send in tanks to restore order in October
When is the Berlin Wall dismantled
November 1989
When does Latvia declare independence from the USSR
March 1990
When does Gorbachev except German reunification and when does it
Third of October 1990
When does Gorbachev resign
December 1991
What happened to the Polish economy and when
In 1979 there was the worst year for Polish industry since call me that some had been introduced been introduced