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Gorbachev introduces glasnost
This was a political movement for reformation within the communist party. This was with the soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. -
Gorbachev introduces perestroika
It was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. -
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty signed
The nuclear arms controlled by the United States and the Soviet Union. The accord was reached by those two countries as well. -
Vaclav Havel elected president of Czechoslovakia
He was the President of the Czech Republic and Czechoslovakia. He was elected for a second term by only 1 vote. -
Berlin Wall Falls
The Berlin wall was formed in 1961, to separate the east and the west. It was to there to keep out all of the East Berliners. -
Jozsef Antall elected prime minister of Hungary
Jozsef Antall was the first democratic prime minister ever elected. -
1st general elections in Romania
The chamber of deputies was elected first. The the senate was elected a day later. -
Germany reunification takes place
After 45 Years, East and West Germany reunite. -
Lech Walesa elected president of Poland
He was the founder of the Solidarity trade union.
